The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTEarly in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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As we work along our various ways, there takes shape within us, in some sort, an ideal – something we are to become – some work to be done. This, I think, is denied to very few, and we begin really to live only when the thrill of this ideality moves us in what we will to accomplish.
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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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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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I’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters.
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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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Space is the breath of art.
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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Less is more only when more is too much.
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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 ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you’re an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
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Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
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An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.
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