I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe 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.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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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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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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If it sells, it’s art.
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The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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The belief in a thing makes it happen.
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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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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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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can’t nail them to a wall.
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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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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
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