Imitate nothing except principle.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you’re an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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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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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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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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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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Youth is not an age thing. It’s a quality. Once you’ve had it, you never lose it.
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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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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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Freedom lies within.
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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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The mission of an architect is to help people understand how to make life more beautiful, the world a better one for living in, and to give reason, rhyme, and meaning to life.
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Less is more only when more is too much.
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Now 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.
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