The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.
PRINCE CHARLESA large number of us have developed a feeling that architects tend to design houses for the approval of fellow architects and critics, not for the tenants.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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Forests are the world’s air-conditioning system-the lungs of the planet-and we are on the verge of switching it off.
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Your greatest achievement is to love me.
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You have to give this much to the Luftwaffe: when it knocked down our buildings it did not replace them with anything more offensive than rubble. We did that.
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I think we need to recover the depth, the subtlety, the generosity of imagination, the respect for wisdom that so marked Islam in its great ages.
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A jostling scrum of office buildings so mediocre that the only way you ever remember them is by the frustration they induce – like a basketball team standing shoulder to shoulder between you and the Mona Lisa.
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Something as curious as the monarchy won’t survive unless you take account of people’s attitudes. After all, if people don’t want it, they won’t have it.
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Why can’t we have those curves and arches that express feeling in design? What is wrong with them? Why has everything got to be vertical, straight, unbending, only at right angles – and functional?
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I learned the way a monkey learns – by watching its parents.
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I was totally absorbed. I was in another world, or another dimension; all sense of time evaporated.
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Christianity was literally born in the Middle East, and we must not forget our Middle Eastern brothers and sisters in Christ.
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Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
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Fast food may appear to be cheap food and, in the literal sense it often is, but that is because huge social and environmental costs are being excluded from the calculations.
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The price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
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Climate change should be seen as the greatest challenge to face man and treated as a much bigger priority in the United Kingdom.
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It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything – until, that is, it comes to climate science.
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