"The commission process in America and England is……" — Zaha Hadid
"The commission process in America and England is different. In America, they do it through an interview process, and it's really based on whether they like you or not. I mean, it's nothing to do with whether you do the best scheme or the worst scheme."
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78 Quotes by Zaha Hadid
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