Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTLife is truth.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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An idea is salvation by imagination.
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The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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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 best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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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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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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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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The truth is more important than the facts.
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Imitate nothing except principle.
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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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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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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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The Machine is Intellect mastering the drudgery of the earth that the plastic art may live; that the margin of leisure and strength by which man’s life upon earth can be made beautiful, may immeasurably widen; its function ultimately to emancipate human expression!
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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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Each material has its own message.
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The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
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A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advice his clients to plant vines.
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The measure of its nobility and its continuity is its depth of feeling and its sincerity. And if it has that quality, it stands.
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