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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe primitive ideals of centralization are now largely self-defeating. Human crucifixion by vertically on the now static checkerboard of the old city is pattern already in agony; yet for lack of any organic planning it is going on and on-not living, but rather hanging by its eyebrows from its nervous system.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
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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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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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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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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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The room within is the great fact about 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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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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