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.
PRINCE CHARLESDo you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?
More Prince Charles Quotes
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Be neither too remote nor too familiar.
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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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I learned the way a monkey learns – by watching its parents.
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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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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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Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.
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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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If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
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If 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.
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The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.
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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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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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Your greatest achievement is to love me.
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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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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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