“If you believe in the existence of fairies at the bottom of the garden you are deemed fit for the bin. If you believe in parthenogenesis, ascension, transubstantiation and all the rest of it you are deemed fit to govern the country.” IfsBelieveCountryExistenceFitGardenBottomFairyIf You BelieveAscensionTransubstantiation Author:Jonathan Meades
“I don't believe in synergy. I believe that things have to be specific to the medium that they're in.” BelieveI BelieveDon't BelieveMediumsSynergy Author:Jonathan Meades
“In creating a building, architects do think they're making the world a better place. And then they hope to make the world an even better place by making another thing which will be even bigger than the last thing... and it is part of the pathology of being an architect to believe thus, and they do believe it, despite all the evidence to the contrary.” ThinkingWorldBelieveLastsBuildingCreatingEvidenceBiggerContraryDespiteArchitectBetter PlacePathology Author:Jonathan Meades
“As a driver I have come to believe that the person just in front of me and the person just behind me are always just about to do something really stupid. Tense is not the right word, but I am very hyper-aware of such things.” BelievePersonsBehindsFrontsStupidDriversTenseHyperRight WordsReally Stupid Author:Jonathan Meades