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> [I hope that any expansion of London will learn from the planning examples of some of its most desirable areas such as Chelsea, Notting Hill, Belgravia and Mayfair. All are characterised by high density and a generosity of green spaces.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/i-hope-that-any-expansion-of-london-will-learn-from-the-planning-2/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

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## More by Norman Foster

> [Didn't think her vision was consistent with the ORC, especially the way the Council wishes to work with the ORC. For example, with regard…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/didn-t-think-her-vision-was-consistent-with-the-orc-especially-the/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [As an architect you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/as-an-architect-you-design-for-the-present-with-an-awareness-of-the/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [If you weren’t an optimist, it would be impossible to be an architect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/if-you-weren-t-an-optimist-it-would-be-impossible-to-be-an-architect/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [Everything we design is a response to the specific climate and culture of a particular place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/everything-we-design-is-a-response-to-the-specific-climate-and/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [Manhattan, one of the most moneyed spots on the planet, also has one of the greatest concentrations of people in its skyscrapers. It's also,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/manhattan-one-of-the-most-moneyed-spots-on-the-planet-also-has-one-of/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [There's a snobbery at work in architecture. The subject is too often treated as a fine art, delicately wrapped in mumbo-jumbo. In reality, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/there-s-a-snobbery-at-work-in-architecture-the-subject-is-too-often/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [Every time I've flown an aircraft, or visited a steelworks, or watched a panel-beater at work, I've learned something new that can be applied…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/every-time-i-ve-flown-an-aircraft-or-visited-a-steelworks-or-watched/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [You cannot separate the buildings out from the infrastructure of cites and the mobility of transit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/you-cannot-separate-the-buildings-out-from-the-infrastructure-of/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [The most amazing lesson in aerodynamics I ever had was the day I climbed a thermal in a glider at the same time as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/the-most-amazing-lesson-in-aerodynamics-i-ever-had-was-the-day-i/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [When the Great Fire of London destroyed most of the medieval city in 1666, Christopher Wren was invited to design a new one. Within…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/when-the-great-fire-of-london-destroyed-most-of-the-medieval-city-in/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [I hope that any expansion of London will learn from the planning examples of some of its most desirable areas such as Chelsea, Notting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/i-hope-that-any-expansion-of-london-will-learn-from-the-planning/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [Google has already tested robot cars in San Francisco. If they can navigate San Francisco, they can probably manage just about anywhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/google-has-already-tested-robot-cars-in-san-francisco-if-they-can/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [Our object in life should be to accumulate a great number of grand questions to be asked and resolved in eternity ...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/our-object-in-life-should-be-to-accumulate-a-great-number-of-grand/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [The Italians have long known what makes a livable town or city.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/the-italians-have-long-known-what-makes-a-livable-town-or-city/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

> [A life-threatening illness or two certainly gives you an awareness of your own mortality. It heightens your sense of gratitude for things that previously,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/a-life-threatening-illness-or-two-certainly-gives-you-an-awareness-of/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

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