Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can’t nail them to a wall.
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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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.
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The 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!
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Imitate nothing except principle.
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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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The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you’re an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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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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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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