All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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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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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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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Man is a phase of nature, and only as he is related to nature does he matter, does he have any account whatever above the dust.
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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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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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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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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
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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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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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The truth is more important than the facts.
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