The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe 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!
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTBureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can’t nail them to a wall.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTMan is a phase of nature, and only as he is related to nature does he matter, does he have any account whatever above the dust.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTA building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you’re an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThere is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTA 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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTBuilding 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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTGive me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTYouth is not an age thing. It’s a quality. Once you’ve had it, you never lose it.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTI prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTNature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe best thing to do is go as far out as you can get… what you regard as ‘too far’-and when others follow, as they will, move on.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTDining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT