An idea is inevitably a coordination. It is a coming together of something that is separate or disorganized or incomplete. With an idea you begin to feel into the nature of that incompleteness.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTTip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
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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 mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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There is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.
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As we work along our various ways, there takes shape within us, in some sort, an ideal – something we are to become – some work to be done. This, I think, is denied to very few, and we begin really to live only when the thrill of this ideality moves us in what we will to accomplish.
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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 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.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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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.
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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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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’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters.
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