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.
PRINCE CHARLESAs technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
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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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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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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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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 believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.
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The demand for organic food is growing at a remarkable rate. Consumers have made it clear that they want organic produce and every sector of the food chain is responding, with the kind of results we have just seen.
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If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
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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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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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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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As human beings we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions; to judge people too quickly and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration of the actual facts and ideals of the period.
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The price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
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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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