You will find Goodness and Truth everywhere you go. If you have to choose, choose Truth. For that is closest to Earth. Keep close to the Earth, in that lies strength. Simplicity of heart is just as necessary for an architect as for a farmer or a minister if the architect is going to build great buildings.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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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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Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
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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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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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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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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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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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I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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Space is the breath of art.
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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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