Zaha Hadid Quotes
It would be very interesting to design objects for everyday life, something where the ideas that are expressed can be launched into society.
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These political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people's feeling that they are not being represented.
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Eating local is a relatively new concept in American dining; for the Italians, it's a way of life.
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A person's life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine.
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Well what I will tell you is for this movie, I got into probably the best shape of my life.
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I believe that communal admiration of individuals is healthy for society. It facilitates, in one way, the base of our universal standard, morals, but also publicly espouses the virtue of certain practices that are kind of like 'inherently good' in some kind of ideas of what the good is.
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Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
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Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came.
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I'm never in my life going to do a record that's a tribute to myself. I don't need it.
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The cartoon is a metaphor really for the fact that it's almost impossible in our celebrity obsessed culture to move around genres and sort of change you ideas, change your face, you know?
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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.
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I take so much pleasure at seeing customers who are happy: happy with what they eat, but happy with their friends and sharing a great moment together, and I think that is more important in life than the endless pursuit of perfection.
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You're trying to put yourself in that moment and trying to prepare yourself, to have a 'memory before the game. I don't know if you'd call it visualising or dreaming, but I've always done it, my whole life.
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When I first came to the Bay area, I worked in Silicon Valley in the early to mid-'90s, and I think what mattered then was our ability as designers to create a vision around people's ideas.
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The original 'Star Wars' that I was a part of really was the beginning of my working life.
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History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.
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I think I value things more correctly. I hope I look at my life in a way that makes sense.
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Individual warrants every day are used to arrest dangerous people.
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I want to be fighting for a society accountable towards its citizens.
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The whole idea that what is not normal should be kept secret – that's really distasteful to me.
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I've seen my friends take someone back after they've cheated because they fit perfectly.
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Artificial manures lead inevitably to artificial nutrition, artificial food, artificial animals and finally to artificial men and women.
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It would be very interesting to design objects for everyday life, something where the ideas that are expressed can be launched into society.
