Youth is not an age thing. It’s a quality. Once you’ve had it, you never lose it.
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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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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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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If you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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The belief in a thing makes it happen.
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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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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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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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Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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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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An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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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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You will find Goodness and Truth everywhere you go. If you have to choose, choose Truth. For that is closest to Earth. Keep close to the Earth, in that lies strength. Simplicity of heart is just as necessary for an architect as for a farmer or a minister if the architect is going to build great buildings.
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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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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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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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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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Space is the breath of art.
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Each material has its own message.
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