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The world changes, but I want that change to be necessary or respectful of what has happened before. Everything changes, and that’s quite right. (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
Hackney at certain epochs has given itself suburban airs and graces, before being slapped down and consigned once more to the dump bin of aborted ambition. (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
There is an obvious connection, on the declining Roman empire’s bread and circuses model, between political enthusiasm for public spectacles and the periods when we are least able to pay for them. (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
I don’t feel proprietary, but I do feel there is a human identity to the borough of Hackney that’s quite peculiar. It was always bloody-minded and difficult; it always stood up to central government. (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
If the landscape changes, then I don’t know who I am either. The landscape is a refracted autobiography. As it disappears you lose your sense of self. (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
The negotiation of city space has been made more difficult with the idea that redevelopment is an improvement for some vague future - but it’s never like that, is it? Once you get there, for economic reasons you have to generate the next project - so you’re immediately starting to dig up something else, and so it goes on. (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
With the world as it now presents itself, there is something perverse, and probably dysfunctional, about a person who stays in the same house for 40 years. What about the expanding family syndrome, the school-lottery migration, the property portfolio neurosis? Have you no imagination? (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
An involuntary return to the point of departure is, without doubt, the most disturbing of all journeys (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
The line of traffic advancing towards the rising sun looked like a procession of the returning dead. Every one of them, solitaries in clean shirts, smoking, checking mirrors to see if their reflections were still there, wore dark glasses (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
You’d better make it your business to understand the market. The ability to charm or play the game is useful (Iain Sinclair Quotes)
As you become known, the demands on you are such that you get less and less time to do the things you want to do. But if there are no demands, then that means nobody wants to read what you’re doing anyway, so you’re stuck (Iain Sinclair Quotes)