My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that. Zaha Hadid buildingcarexpensive Change image and share on social
The commission process in America and England is different. In America, they do it through an interview process, and it's really based on whether they like you or not. I mean, it's nothing to do with whether you do the best scheme or the worst scheme. Zaha Hadid americabadbase share on social
As a woman, I'm expected to want everything to be nice and to be nice myself. A very English thing. I don't design nice buildings - I don't like them. I like architecture to have some raw, vital, earthy quality. Zaha Hadid architecturebuildingdesign share on social
I am sure that as a woman I can do a very good skyscraper. Zaha Hadid goodskyscraperwoman Change image and share on social
You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well. Zaha Hadid artboxcall Change image and share on social
The spirit of adventure to embrace the new and the incredible belief in the power of invention attracted me to the Russian avant-garde. Zaha Hadid adventureattractavant Change image and share on social
My father was a socialist, so he would have thought that I shouldn't be a dame. Zaha Hadid damefathersocialist Change image and share on social
I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art. Zaha Hadid artdayfashion Change image and share on social
Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person. Zaha Hadid architecturefashionobject Change image and share on social