We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTHarvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
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There is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.
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Early in my career, I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility… I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I’ve never been sorry.
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An idea is salvation by imagination.
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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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Space is the breath of art.
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Freedom lies within.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
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The mission of an architect is to help people understand how to make life more beautiful, the world a better one for living in, and to give reason, rhyme, and meaning to life.
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I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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The belief in a thing makes it happen.
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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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Nature is never other than serene even in a thunderstorm.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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