Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTAn idea is salvation by imagination.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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One war only breeds another.
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I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of 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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Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
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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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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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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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The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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The primitive ideals of centralization are now largely self-defeating. Human crucifixion by vertically on the now static checkerboard of the old city is pattern already in agony; yet for lack of any organic planning it is going on and on-not living, but rather hanging by its eyebrows from its nervous system.
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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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Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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