A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTYouth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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 best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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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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A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
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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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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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Each material has its own message.
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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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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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A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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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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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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