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Since the Beijing Olympics in 2008, our office has been discussing how we can make architecture more human and at one with nature. We need to ask ourselves, what legacy do we want to leave behind on humankind's urban culture? Ma Yansong

Nature Culture Architecture Our Ourselves Has-Been More Since Make How Leave Been Legacy Discussing Office Behind Human Beijing Want Urban Ask Humankind Need Olympics

I would say that many architects are very logical. They start their process from analysis and from rational processes to try and find the 'right' answer, like solving a mathematic equation. Ma Yansong

Logical Try Analysis Say Would Find Solving Architects Rational Like Equation Answer Very Process Processes Many Right Right Answer Start

When you look at classical structures, they're often linked to literature, music, or a poem. They were constructed by master builders, which means it's not something standard that you can copy. Ma Yansong

Music You Master Classical Something Poem Structures Constructed Look Builders Were Linked Often Literature Which Means Standard Copy

People can live in nature, and they won't necessarily destroy it. Ma Yansong

Nature People Live Destroy Necessarily

When I was young and used to look at Chinese architecture, there was no clear definition between what was landscaping and what was architecture. Ma Yansong

Architecture Young Definition Clear Between Look Chinese Used

Oscar Niemeyer really inspired me. He's from South America, where nature has meaning. And his architecture was not expensive or high tech but artistic and spiritual. I like that. Ma Yansong

The world itself is already a great textbook. Ma Yansong

Great World Textbook Itself

I was always the hero's girlfriend or wife - actually, the woman with no voice. Maggie Cheung

Woman Wife Hero Girlfriend Voice Always Actually

I don't want to die thinking I've only done one thing in my life. Maggie Cheung

Life My Life Thinking One Thing Only Die Done Want Thing

I don't really want a film as a present; you can get me a diamond ring. Maggie Cheung

Me You Diamond Ring Get Want Really Film Present

I think it comes from far away inside me, to be strong to survive everything that comes my way. I think, going back to the beginning, feeling like an alien in an English school when I was eight, that set up my pride very early on. I think I'm very defensive, but I'm trying not to be like that anymore. Maggie Cheung

Me Strong Pride School Alien Be Strong Feeling Beginning Think Defensive Back Everything Way Inside Like Up Very Survive Trying Going Eight Anymore To Survive Far Far Away English English School Away Early Set

Because I've done so many different roles, I don't want to repeat myself. It's getting harder and harder to find something interesting. You never know - I might never make a film again. Maggie Cheung

There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants. Mao Zedong

Capitalism Tendency Toward Well-To-Do Serious Among Peasants

I voted for you during your last election. Mao Zedong

You Election Voted Your Last

New and emerging infections keep coming back and the world needs a collective defense system, and that requires international cooperation and collaboration, in the name of global solidarity. Margaret Chan

Needs World Collective Defense Back Collaboration Solidarity System Emerging New Name Global Coming Requires International International Cooperation Keep Cooperation

The unique nature about the influenza virus is its great potential for changes, for mutation. Margaret Chan

Great Nature Changes Virus Mutation About Potential Influenza Unique

For the first time in history we can track the evolution of a pandemic in real time. Influenza viruses are notorious for their rapid mutation and unpredictable behaviour. Margaret Chan

Time History First Pandemic Viruses Evolution Rapid Mutation Unpredictable Track First Time Real Behaviour Real Time Influenza Notorious

All experts on WHO advisory groups for developing norms, standards and guidelines are required to disclose interests regarding the advisory committee's area of work. If a declared interest is potentially significant, then the expert is either excluded from the meeting or given a restricted role. Margaret Chan

Work Disclose Meeting Guidelines Significant Restricted Given Potentially Area Developing Excluded Advisory Norms Role Committee Regarding Expert Either Experts Interest Then Interests Required Standards Who Groups

Pandemic influenza is by nature an international issue; it requires an international solution. Margaret Chan

Nature Pandemic Solution Issue Influenza Requires International

The Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness, and the related Accra Agenda for Action, are useful policy instruments that set out the mutual responsibilities of donors and recipient countries. Margaret Chan

Action Aid Recipient Related Out Responsibilities Mutual Paris Countries Instruments Policy Effectiveness Donors Declaration Agenda Useful Set

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