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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.

Frank Lloyd Wright

You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Tool Yourself
The 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.
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Defeat Human Ideal Live Planning
The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Design Wrong
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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Creation Friendship Ourselves Philosophy
Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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Inspirational Nature
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 WRIGHT

Beyond Education Man Praise Privacy
Now a work of art is a work of nature, but it is a work of human nature. It is a work of the mind: and it’s a work of the mind in circumstances for an occasion which, to which, for which, and which it may be supremely natural and simple and effective.
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Art Human Mindset Nature Simplicity
The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Gratitude Man Ourselves Philosophy
Space is the breath of art.
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Art Breathe Space
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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Life Luxury Necessary Willing
The truth is more important than the facts.
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Important Truth
Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Education Perfection Student
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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Beautiful Ignorance Life Live Myself Perspective Philosophy Yourself
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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Failure Nature Yourself
Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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Beautiful Greatness Myself Thinking World
Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Material Nature

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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