Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTImitate nothing except principle.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Now a work of art is a work of nature, but it is a work of human nature. It is a work of the mind: and it’s a work of the mind in circumstances for an occasion which, to which, for which, and which it may be supremely natural and simple and effective.
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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Freedom lies within.
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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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Space is the breath of art.
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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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Philip Johnson is a highbrow. A highbrow is a man educated beyond his capacity. His house is a box of glass — not shelter. The meaning of the word shelter includes privacy.
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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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If it sells, it’s art.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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One war only breeds another.
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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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The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
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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 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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