Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTMan is a phase of nature, and only as he is related to nature does he matter, does he have any account whatever above the dust.
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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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Now a work of art is a work of nature, but it is a work of human nature. It is a work of the mind: and it’s a work of the mind in circumstances for an occasion which, to which, for which, and which it may be supremely natural and simple and effective.
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I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
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If it sells, it’s art.
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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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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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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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Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can’t nail them to a wall.
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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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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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