The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTA doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advice his clients to plant vines.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
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The best thing to do is go as far out as you can get… what you regard as ‘too far’-and when others follow, as they will, move on.
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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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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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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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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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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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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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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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Imitate nothing except principle.
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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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I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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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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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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