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I don't think people should do things because you know, 'I am turning this age, I must go have a husband.' If you find somebody and it works out then have kids, it's very nice. But if you don't, you don't.

Zaha Hadid

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Zaha Hadid
Age: 65 †
Born: 1950
Born: October 31
Died: 2016
Died: March 31
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Bagdad
Zaha Mohammad Hadid
Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid
Zaha M. Hadid
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For a woman to go out alone into architecture is still very, very hard. It's still a man's world.
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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.
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I am eccentric, I admit it, but I am not a nutcase.
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Good education is so important. We do need to look at the way people are taught. It not just about qualifications to get a job. It's about being educated.
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You really have to have a goal. The goal posts might shift, but you should have a goal. Know what it is you want to find out.
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As a woman, I'm expected to want everything to be nice and to be nice myself. A very English thing. I don't design nice buildings - I don't like them. I like architecture to have some raw, vital, earthy quality.
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It was such a depressing time. I didn't look very depressed, maybe, but it was really dire. I made a conscious decision not to stop, but it could have gone the other way.
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Too many are too obsessed by method. it becomes a dogma.
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Different projects give you satisfaction in different ways.
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If I'm in london it can be different than if I'm somewhere else.
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Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.
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My father was a politician, and a very important politician, and one of the leaders of the Iraqi Democratic Party, who believed in progress.
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Indeed, our designs become more ambitious as we see the new possibilities created by the technology of other industries.
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I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes.
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I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
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The spirit of adventure to embrace the new and the incredible belief in the power of invention attracted me to the Russian avant-garde.
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