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Bernard Rudofsky - The kimono mind (1965)

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While we spend energy and imagination on new ways of cleaning the floors of our houses, the Japanese solve the problem by not dirtying them in the first place.

Bernard Rudofsky

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Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. Based on quote from Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Act II, scene v: Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.
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Bernard Rudofsky

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Born: April 13, 1905
Died: March 12, 1988 (aged 82)
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