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 WRIGHTEach material has its own message.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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One war only breeds another.
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The measure of its nobility and its continuity is its depth of feeling and its sincerity. And if it has that quality, it stands.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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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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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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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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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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The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put concordance, sympathy with nature, and all that into it. Then you have architecture.
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Imitate nothing except principle.
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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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