There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTNow 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.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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One war only breeds another.
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Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
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Space is the breath of art.
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The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
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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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Philip Johnson is a highbrow. A highbrow is a man educated beyond his capacity. His house is a box of glass — not shelter. The meaning of the word shelter includes privacy.
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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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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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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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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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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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