A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTHarvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The measure of its nobility and its continuity is its depth of feeling and its sincerity. And if it has that quality, it stands.
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Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
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The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
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As 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.
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The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
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The best thing to do is go as far out as you can get… what you regard as ‘too far’-and when others follow, as they will, move on.
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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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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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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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The Machine is Intellect mastering the drudgery of the earth that the plastic art may live; that the margin of leisure and strength by which man’s life upon earth can be made beautiful, may immeasurably widen; its function ultimately to emancipate human expression!
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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you’re an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
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I don’t know whether you are a saint or a fool said my lawyer. I replied Is there a difference?
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