The measure of its nobility and its continuity is its depth of feeling and its sincerity. And if it has that quality, it stands.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTHarvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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An idea is inevitably a coordination. It is a coming together of something that is separate or disorganized or incomplete. With an idea you begin to feel into the nature of that incompleteness.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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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 human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
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A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
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Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
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If it sells, it’s art.
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Nature is never other than serene even in a thunderstorm.
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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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An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.
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One war only breeds another.
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