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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.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Art Greatness Opportunity
The 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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Defeat Human Ideal Live Planning
Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Material Nature
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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Art Human Mindset Nature Simplicity
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 WRIGHT

Goodness Lie Simplicity Strength Truth Yourself
All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Human Material Value
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Life Man Philosophy
Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Inspirational Nature
The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you’re an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Atheist Creation God Thinking
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 WRIGHT

Beautiful Help Life Live People Reason Understand World
An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Funny Man Philosophy Savage Thinking
Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Material People Rich
One war only breeds another.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

One Liner Oneself War
The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Gratitude Man Ourselves Philosophy
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Age Drink Fool Man
Life is truth.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Life One Liner Truth

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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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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