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A building has at least two lives - the one imagined by its maker and the life it lives afterward - and they are never the same.

Rem Koolhaas
Two, Building, Makers
"The Invention and Reinvention of the City: An Interview with Rem Koolhaas". Interview with Paul Fraioli, jia.sipa.columbia.edu. April 19, 2012.
A building has at least two lives - the one imagined by its maker and the life it lives afterward - and they are never the same.