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.
PRINCE CHARLESIf you think about your and my grandchildren, this is what really worries me. I don’t want them – if I’m still alive by then – to say, ‘Why didn’t you do something about it?’, when you could have done.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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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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Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.
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I think we’re going to find, with climate change and everything else, things like global warming and goodness knows what else and the cost of fuel for a start, that things are going to become very complicated.
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If English is spoken in heaven. God undoubtedly employs Cranmer as his speechwriter. The angels of the lesser ministries probably use the language of the New English Bible and the Alternative Service Book for internal memos.
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My Rainforests Project has three main elements. Firstly, to determine how much funding the rainforest countries need to re-orientate their economies so that the trees are worth more alive than dead.
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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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Be neither too remote nor too familiar.
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I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.
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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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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa – slightly off balance.
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I learned the way a monkey learns – by watching its parents.
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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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I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
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Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. It is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought, though it might rather puzzle him to do that.
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There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
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