--- title: "12 Building Quotes By Zaha Hadid" description: "12 Building quotes by Zaha Hadid. Plus more from Zaha Hadid and more Building sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/553/zaha-hadid-3561_becomes_people-say-i-design-architectural-icons_1946103.jpg" --- > [People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/people-say-i-design-architectural-icons-if-i-design-a-building-and-it/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/553/zaha-hadid-3561_becomes_people-say-i-design-architectural-icons_1946103.jpg) > [What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/what-s-similar-between-britain-and-america-is-the-lack-of-good/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/550/zaha-hadid-3561_america_what-s-similar-between-britain-and-ameri_148706.jpg) > [The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/the-beauty-of-the-landscape-where-sand-water-reeds-birds-buildings/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f19/zaha-hadid-3561_beauty_the-beauty-of-the-landscape-where-sand-w_2604402.jpg) > [The idea for a building or an object can come up just as quick, but there is a big difference in process.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/the-idea-for-a-building-or-an-object-can-come-up-just-as-quick-but/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a7/zaha-hadid-3561_big-difference_the-idea-for-a-building-or-an-object-can_811942.jpg) > [If I wanted to do clothes or if I wanted to make a building or design a choreography, you are able to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/if-i-wanted-to-do-clothes-or-if-i-wanted-to-make-a-building-or-design/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/390/zaha-hadid-3561_able_if-i-wanted-to-do-clothes-or-if-i-wanted_216946.jpg) > [When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/when-i-was-growing-up-in-iraq-there-was-an-unbroken-belief-in/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b1/zaha-hadid-3561_belief_when-i-was-growing-up-in-iraq-there-was_120342.jpg) > [It is insufficient for architecture today to directly implement an existing building typology; it instead requires architects to carefully examine the whole…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/it-is-insufficient-for-architecture-today-to-directly-implement-an/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b88/zaha-hadid-3561_architect_it-is-insufficient-for-architecture-toda_562013.jpg) > [Architecture is particularly difficult for women; there's no reason for it to be. I don't want to blame men or society, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/architecture-is-particularly-difficult-for-women-there-s-no-reason/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6e/zaha-hadid-3561_architecture_architecture-is-particularly-difficult-f_1610515.jpg) > [Of course I believe imaginative architecture can make a difference to people's lives, but I wish it was possible to divert some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/of-course-i-believe-imaginative-architecture-can-make-a-difference-to/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df3/zaha-hadid-3561_ambitious_of-course-i-believe-imaginative-architec_2333653.jpg) > [As a woman, I'm expected to want everything to be nice and to be nice myself. A very English thing. I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/as-a-woman-i-m-expected-to-want-everything-to-be-nice-and-to-be-nice/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63f/zaha-hadid-3561_architecture_as-a-woman-i-m-expected-to-want-everythi_3154146.jpg) > [I'm trying to discover - invent, I suppose - an architecture, and forms of urban planning, that do something of the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/i-m-trying-to-discover-invent-i-suppose-an-architecture-and-forms-of/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/899/zaha-hadid-3561_architecture_i-m-trying-to-discover-invent-i-suppose_1687722.jpg) > [My earliest memory of architecture, I was perhaps 6 or 7 years old, was of my aunt building a house in mosul…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/my-earliest-memory-of-architecture-i-was-perhaps-6-or-7-years-old-was/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0e/zaha-hadid-3561_architect_my-earliest-memory-of-architecture-i-was_2183185.jpg) ## Other authors on Building ## More by Zaha Hadid > [The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/the-goal-posts-might-shift-but-you-should-have-a-goal/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [There are so many great galleries and museums in London, but they can be very crowded during the day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/there-are-so-many-great-galleries-and-museums-in-london-but-they-can/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [In terms of form, all the projects interest me equally, although there are obviously large differences according to the scale and process of each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/in-terms-of-form-all-the-projects-interest-me-equally-although-there/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/when-i-was-growing-up-in-iraq-there-was-an-unbroken-belief-in/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/women-are-always-told-you-re-not-going-to-make-it-its-too-difficult/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/what-s-similar-between-britain-and-america-is-the-lack-of-good/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [I don't think that everybody in the planet should have a child. I've never had the desire I should have a kid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/i-don-t-think-that-everybody-in-the-planet-should-have-a-child-i-ve/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/it-s-very-important-for-cities-all-around-the-world-to-reinvent/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/people-often-ask-me-if-i-consider-myself-to-be-an-architect-fashion/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [If I wanted to do clothes or if I wanted to make a building or design a choreography, you are able to do that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/if-i-wanted-to-do-clothes-or-if-i-wanted-to-make-a-building-or-design/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [The spirit of adventure to embrace the new and the incredible belief in the power of invention attracted me to the Russian avant-garde.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/the-spirit-of-adventure-to-embrace-the-new-and-the-incredible-belief/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [Some people really live and work within the same doctrine, the same diagram with the same logic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/some-people-really-live-and-work-within-the-same-doctrine-the-same/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/i-love-driving-around-east-london-it-s-always-full-of-surprises/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/my-buildings-are-not-particularly-expensive-it-is-not-a-tin-shed-if/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) > [It's not my duty as an architect to look at it](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zaha-hadid/it-s-not-my-duty-as-an-architect-to-look-at-it/) [Zaha Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zaha-hadid/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/building/zaha-hadid/#itemlist", "name": "12 Building Quotes By Zaha Hadid", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "People say I design architectural icons. 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