The room within is the great fact about the building.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTAs 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.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
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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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Less is more only when more is too much.
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Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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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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The mission of an architect is to help people understand how to make life more beautiful, the world a better one for living in, and to give reason, rhyme, and meaning to life.
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The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
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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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There is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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Imitate nothing except principle.
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The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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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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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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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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