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The idea for a building or an object can come up just as quick, but there is a big difference in process.

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Zaha Hadid
Age: 65 †
Born: 1950
Born: October 31
Died: 2016
Died: March 31
Architect
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Jewelry Designer
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University Teacher
Bagdad
Zaha Mohammad Hadid
Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid
Zaha M. Hadid
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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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Wherever I am in the world, my perfect day begins with waking up and heading to the beach or the pool or somewhere I can be semi-comatose. I just wake up and go to the sun.
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There is a strong reciprocal relationship whereby our more ambitious design visions encourage the continuing development of the new digital technologies and fabrication techniques, and those new developments in turn inspire us to push the design envelope ever further.
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I really love Miami, but I don't think the architecture matches the city. It's a bit too commercial.
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Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.
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Some people really live and work within the same doctrine, the same diagram with the same logic.
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When women do succeed, the press, even the industry press, spend far too much time talking about how we dress, what shoes we're wearing, who we're meant to be seeing. That's pretty sad for women, especially when it's written by women who really should know better.
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There are 360 degrees, so why stick to one?
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You have to really believe not only in yourself you have to believe that the world is actually worth your sacrifices.
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Know what it is that you are trying to find out.
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I really believe in the idea of the future.
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I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
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In hospital, people should be able to have time to themselves.
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What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.
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You really have to have a goal.
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I am quite sensitive to politics, because you know, as an Arab, an Iraqi, all your life, you are very conscious of it.
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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 also about pleasure.
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I don't like the masculine style, jeans. I like issey miyake... and black dresses.
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The world is looking more and more segmented, the difference between people is becoming greater.
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