Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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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Limitation is always insult–not flattery.
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Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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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.
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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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Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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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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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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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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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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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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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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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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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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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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A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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