Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe 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.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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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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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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Freedom lies within.
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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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Limitation is always insult–not flattery.
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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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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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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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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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