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Cities Quotes by Zaha Hadid
- I'm trying to discover - invent, I suppose - an architecture, and forms of urban planning, that do something of the same thing in a…
- Architecture is really about well-being. I think that people want to feel good in a space... On the one hand it's about shelter, but it's…
- I miss aspects of being in the Arab world - the language - and there is a tranquility in these cities with great rivers. Whether…
- I find industrial cities exciting. I like their toughness.
- I really love Miami, but I don't think the architecture matches the city. It's a bit too commercial.
- 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 nice.…
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- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in… — Margaret Atwood
- We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. — Jane Austen
- As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved… — Diane Ackerman
- On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam… — Diane Ackerman
- There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence. No leader… — Michelle Bachelet
- London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that… — David Bailey
- My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something… — Cleveland Abbe
- I don't think acting is addictive. If I stopped acting tomorrow, I really wouldn't care. If you told me that I would… — Alec Baldwin