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Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.

Frank Lloyd Wright

The truth is more important than the facts.
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Important Truth
I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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Greatness Myself Nature Religious
A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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Human Inspirational Spirit
The mission of an architect is to help people understand how to make life more beautiful, the world a better one for living in, and to give reason, rhyme, and meaning to life.
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Beautiful Help Life Live People Reason Understand World
Freedom lies within.
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Freedom Lie One Liner
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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Art Knowledge Philosophy True Understand
An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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Funny Man Philosophy Savage Thinking
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
All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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Human Material Value
You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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Achievement Inspirational Worth Yourself
An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.
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Business Tool
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
Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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Material Nature
Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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Art Food Philosophy
Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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Children Myself
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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Happiness Home Live Nature Togetherness
The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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Friendship Man Tree
Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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Beautiful Greatness Myself Thinking World
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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Beyond Education Man Praise Privacy
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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Atheist Creation God Thinking
Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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Material People Rich
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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Accomplishment Beginning Ideal Myself Ourselves Thinking
Each material has its own message.
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Material One Liner Worth
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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Feeling Philosophy Quality
Less is more only when more is too much.
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Deep Minimalism One Liner Philosophy
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.
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Beautiful Ignorance Life Live Myself Perspective Philosophy Yourself
If you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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Beautiful Investment Life Yourself

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