Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTYou can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
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I’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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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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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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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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We have no longer an outside and an inside as two separate things. Now the outside may come inside and the inside may and does go outside. They are of each other. Form and function thus become one in design and execution if the nature of materials and method and purpose are all in unison.
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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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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
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Less is more only when more is too much.
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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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