Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTNo house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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An idea is salvation by imagination.
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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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I don’t know whether you are a saint or a fool said my lawyer. I replied Is there a difference?
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If it sells, it’s art.
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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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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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The 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.
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Now a work of art is a work of nature, but it is a work of human nature. It is a work of the mind: and it’s a work of the mind in circumstances for an occasion which, to which, for which, and which it may be supremely natural and simple and effective.
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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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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
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