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 CHARLESA 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 CHARLESI 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.
PRINCE CHARLESThere is no doubt that we live in an age of unprecedented, and sometimes terrifying, technological advance where the speed of advance so often outstrips the necessary ethical considerations.
PRINCE CHARLESBe neither too remote nor too familiar.
PRINCE CHARLESIf 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.
PRINCE CHARLESThere’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
PRINCE CHARLESAny 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.
PRINCE CHARLESThe less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.
PRINCE CHARLESThis was one of those special occasions when I could actually feel the inner appreciation of the beauty of the moment passing like an electric current through the brush in my hand.
PRINCE CHARLESI believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.
PRINCE CHARLESWe don’t, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren.
PRINCE CHARLESThe whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa – slightly off balance.
PRINCE CHARLESDo you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?
PRINCE CHARLESI was totally absorbed. I was in another world, or another dimension; all sense of time evaporated.
PRINCE CHARLESIf you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
PRINCE CHARLESFast 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.
PRINCE CHARLES