The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTLess is more only when more is too much.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The measure of its nobility and its continuity is its depth of feeling and its sincerity. And if it has that quality, it stands.
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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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If it sells, it’s art.
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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There is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.
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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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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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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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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.
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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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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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