Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can’t nail them to a wall.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTYou will find Goodness and Truth everywhere you go. If you have to choose, choose Truth. For that is closest to Earth. Keep close to the Earth, in that lies strength. Simplicity of heart is just as necessary for an architect as for a farmer or a minister if the architect is going to build great buildings.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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Space is the breath of art.
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Nature is never other than serene even in a thunderstorm.
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Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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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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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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An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.
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A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advice his clients to plant vines.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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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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