Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The belief in a thing makes it 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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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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Each material has its own message.
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Space is the breath of art.
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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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The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
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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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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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An idea is inevitably a coordination. It is a coming together of something that is separate or disorganized or incomplete. With an idea you begin to feel into the nature of that incompleteness.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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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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Imitate nothing except principle.
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