Moment
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Now, this is the obligatory
moment
in the presentation where I have to say, not everything is about race.
Now, speaking of brains and evolution at the moment, you look on the right, there's the pathway of vertebrate brain evolution, and we all have good brains.
Well, let's talk genetics just for a
moment.
Now, I'd like to share with you for a
moment
my experience, and using my smarts and that of my colleagues, to try and get this kind of information.
Well, we know what we're doing and feeling at the
moment
of that provocation matters.
We have about a quarter of a million in transit to those and other children, and then there are another quarter of a million more that are being ordered at this
moment.
What is my need at this
moment?
That was the most difficult
moment
to accept: the phone call, the walk to the hospital, when I realized that my own personal prosperity gospel had failed me.
And isn't it that strange
moment
when you publish your design?
Remember that
moment?
And then someone discovered this "a-ha
moment"
where you could use coordinate systems.
In this strange
moment
where, like, these things kind of appeared.
And so one final thing I want to tell you is well, first I want you to think again for a
moment
about our evolutionary history.
But what was important is, the Gothic
moment
in architecture was the first time that force and motion was thought of in terms of form.
And as an architect, I've always found these kinds of systems very limiting, because I'm not interested in ideal forms and I'm not interested in optimizing to some perfect
moment.
So, this whole idea of natural form shifted at that
moment
from looking for ideal shapes to looking for a combination of information and generic form.
You've captured it for a moment, and finding this little still life's like listening to little songs or something: it gives me an enormous amount of pleasure.
Now, this is not going to impress you guys who Photoshop, and can do stuff, but this was an actual
moment
when I got off my bike, and I looked and I thought, it's as if all of my biker brethren had kind of gotten together and conspired to make a little statement.
And at that moment, the sun came out, and through this perforated screen, a pattern was cast over these bodies and they kind of faded into the rear, and we left the restaurant kind of feeling O.K. about stuff.
You see, the baker, in this moment, has become, in a sense, sort of, the God of his dough, you know, and his dough, well, while it's not an intelligent life form, is now alive.
And at first, it's just an amorphous blob, and then there's a
moment
where the birds shift, and they form the shape of a starling in the sky! (Laughter) And as soon as I saw it, I was like, (Gasps) "The universe has already written the poem you were planning on writing!" (Laughter) Except, for the first time, it didn't fill me with despair.
Maybe instead it's my job to listen to what the universe is showing me and to keep myself open to what the universe offers, so that when it's my turn, I can hold something to the light, just for a moment, just for as long as I have.
And this is why you can do nothing but point at the flock of starlings whose bodies rise and fall in inherited choreography, swarming the sky in a sweeping curtain that, for one blistering moment, forms the unmistakeable shape of a giant bird flapping against the sky.
And in that
moment
of desire and focus, he can win.
And I had that
moment
in 1994 when I met a theater director named George Wolfe, who was going to have me design an identity for the New York Shakespeare Festival, then known, and then became the Public Theater.
And I think that you know when you're going to be given this position, and it's rare, but when you get it and you have this opportunity, it's the
moment
of serious play.
They're better crafted than the Public Theater was, and they spend more money on them, but I think that that
moment
comes and goes.
And I was basically pretty disappointed to see that they had chosen to show the photo we'd already seen a million times, which was basically the
moment
of impact.
If you saw 2001: A Space Odyssey, and you heard the boom, boom, boom, boom, and you saw the monolith, you know, that was Arthur C. Clarke's representation that we were at a seminal
moment
in the evolution of our species.
I thought I'd take a
moment
to tell you what a genome is.
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