Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTYouth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
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You will find Goodness and Truth everywhere you go. If you have to choose, choose Truth. For that is closest to Earth. Keep close to the Earth, in that lies strength. Simplicity of heart is just as necessary for an architect as for a farmer or a minister if the architect is going to build great buildings.
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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.
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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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Each material has its own message.
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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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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Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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Early in my career, I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility… I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I’ve never been sorry.
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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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One war only breeds another.
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