"Women are always told, 'You're not going to make it, its too difficult, you can't do that, don't enter this competition, you'll never win it,' - they need confidence in themselves and people around them to help them to get on."
Zaha Hadid was an Iraqi-born British architect and designer known for radical deconstructivist forms. She became the first woman to receive the Pritzker Architecture Prize and led the globally influential firm Zaha Hadid Architects.