Climate change should be seen as the greatest challenge to face man and treated as a much bigger priority in the United Kingdom.
PRINCE CHARLESA 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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All I’m saying is that there is a price to be paid at the sharp end environmentally and everywhere else for the food that is produced in a particular way.
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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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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa – slightly off balance.
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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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Be neither too remote nor too familiar.
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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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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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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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To get the best results you must talk to your vegetables.
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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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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 sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
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The price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
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Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.
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We have spent the best part of the past century enthusiastically testing the world to utter destruction; not looking closely enough at the long-term impact our actions will have.
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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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Painting transports me into another dimension which, quite literally, refreshes parts of the soul which other activities can’t reach.
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All the time I feel I must justify my existence.
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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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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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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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We don’t, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren.
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I think we’d be very foolish to expect that we can just import everything from somewhere else and imagine that that’s going to last for ever and ever and ever.
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I learned the way a monkey learns – by watching its parents.
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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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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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