An idea is salvation by imagination.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTNature is my manifestation of God.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
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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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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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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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Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
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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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Imitate nothing except principle.
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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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Nature is never other than serene even in a thunderstorm.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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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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