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The current state of architecture and design requires extensive collaboration and an investigative attitude and we continue to research and develop new technologies.

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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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If I'm in london it can be different than if I'm somewhere else.
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For many years, I hated nature. As a student, I refused to put a plant anywhere - a living plant, that is. Dead plants were OK.
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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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I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.
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I am equally proud of all of my architectural projects. It's always rewarding to see an ambitious design become reality.
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I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
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I always thought I was powerful, since I was a kid.
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One has to strive for a very open liberal society.
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I used to not like being called a 'woman architect.' I'm an architect, not just a woman architect. The guys used to tap me on the head and say 'you're OK for a girl.' But I see an incredible amount of need from other women for reassurance that it can be done, so I don't mind anymore.
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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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I will always have two regrets. I don't have a presence in London, and I would have liked to have done more work in the Middle East.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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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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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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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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Contrary to popular view, I've never been patronized in the Middle East. Men maybe treat women differently, but they do not treat them with disrespect. They don't hate women. It's a very different kind of mentality.
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Too many are too obsessed by method. it becomes a dogma.
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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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Indeed, our designs become more ambitious as we see the new possibilities created by the technology of other industries.
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