Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTAs we work along our various ways, there takes shape within us, in some sort, an ideal – something we are to become – some work to be done. This, I think, is denied to very few, and we begin really to live only when the thrill of this ideality moves us in what we will to accomplish.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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If you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advice his clients to plant vines.
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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.
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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
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A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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The truth is more important than the facts.
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A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
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An idea is inevitably a coordination. It is a coming together of something that is separate or disorganized or incomplete. With an idea you begin to feel into the nature of that incompleteness.
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