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 WRIGHTThe best friend of earth of man is the tree.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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One war only breeds another.
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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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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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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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Life is truth.
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I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
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No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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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.
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I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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If it sells, it’s art.
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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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