People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.

Zaha Hadid
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  1. In Iraq, many of my female friends were architects and professionals with a lot of power during the 1980s while all the men were at war in Iran.

  2. Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.

  3. Obviously for some people there is a big connection between music and the way you can create a space.

  4. I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.

  5. Of course I believe imaginative architecture can make a difference to people's lives, but I wish it was possible to divert some of the effort we put into ambitious museums and galleries into the basic architectural building blocks of society.

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