Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTArt for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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One war only breeds another.
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The belief in a thing makes it happen.
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Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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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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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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If you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.
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Youth is not an age thing. It’s a quality. Once you’ve had it, you never lose it.
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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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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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The Machine is Intellect mastering the drudgery of the earth that the plastic art may live; that the margin of leisure and strength by which man’s life upon earth can be made beautiful, may immeasurably widen; its function ultimately to emancipate human expression!
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If it sells, it’s art.
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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