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.
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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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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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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The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
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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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The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put concordance, sympathy with nature, and all that into it. Then you have architecture.
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A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
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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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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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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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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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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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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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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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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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