More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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No 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.
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A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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I’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters.
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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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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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One war only breeds another.
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Early in my career, I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility… I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I’ve never been sorry.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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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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Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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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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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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