A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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 belief in a thing makes it happen.
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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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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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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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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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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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