It's very important that historic cities are allowed to reinvent their future. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
It was such a depressing time. I didn't look very depressed, maybe, but it was really dire. I made a conscious decision… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
There are some very similar moments in the early work where the focus was on drawing, abstraction and fragmentation. Then it moved… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
When women do succeed, the press, even the industry press, spend far too much time talking about how we dress, what shoes… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Architecture is particularly difficult for women; there's no reason for it to be. I don't want to blame men or society, but… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Society has not been set up in a way that allows women to go back to work after taking time off. Many… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
There are so many great galleries and museums in London, but they can be very crowded during the day. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
In terms of form, all the projects interest me equally, although there are obviously large differences according to the scale and process of each… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
Women are always told, 'You're not going to make it, its too difficult, you can't do that, don't enter this competition, you'll never win… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
I don't think that everybody in the planet should have a child. I've never had the desire I should have a kid. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
It's very important for cities all around the world to reinvent themselves, and Glasgow is a good example of that. The Scots are very… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
People often ask me if I consider myself to be an architect, fashion designer, or artist. I'm an architect. The paintings I've done are… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
If I wanted to do clothes or if I wanted to make a building or design a choreography, you are able to do that… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
The spirit of adventure to embrace the new and the incredible belief in the power of invention attracted me to the Russian avant-garde. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
Some people really live and work within the same doctrine, the same diagram with the same logic. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share
