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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTWe 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.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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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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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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Nature is never other than serene even in a thunderstorm.
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The Machine is Intellect mastering the drudgery of the earth that the plastic art may live; that the margin of leisure and strength by which man’s life upon earth can be made beautiful, may immeasurably widen; its function ultimately to emancipate human expression!
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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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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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Less is more only when more is too much.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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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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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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