A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTI prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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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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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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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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Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put concordance, sympathy with nature, and all that into it. Then you have architecture.
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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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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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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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Less is more only when more is too much.
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I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
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