We have no longer an outside and an inside as two separate things. Now the outside may come inside and the inside may and does go outside. They are of each other. Form and function thus become one in design and execution if the nature of materials and method and purpose are all in unison.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTA man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can’t nail them to a wall.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.
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A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
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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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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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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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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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The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
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The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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