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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTA professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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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 longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
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The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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Imitate nothing except principle.
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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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Life is truth.
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The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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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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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.
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I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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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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A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
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