Conservation must become before recreation.
PRINCE CHARLESFather told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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A 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.
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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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Only the other day I was inquiring of an entire bed of old-fashioned roses, forced to listen to my ramblings on the meaning of the universe as I sat cross-legged in the lotus position in front of them.
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If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don’t crush them with some clever remark straight away.
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To avert disaster, we have not only to teach men to make things but to teach them to have complete moral control over what they make.
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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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Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?
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It is frightening how dependent on drugs we are all becoming and how easy it is for doctors to prescribe them as the universal panacea for our ills.
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Any difficulties which the world faces today will be as nothing compared to the full effects which global warming will have on the world-wide economy.
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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa – slightly off balance.
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As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.
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We don’t, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren.
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I find myself born into this particular position. I’m determined to make the most of it. And to do whatever I can to help. And I hope I leave things behind a little bit better than I found them.
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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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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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