I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTEach material has its own message.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.
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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 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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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.
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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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Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
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Nature is never other than serene even in a thunderstorm.
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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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I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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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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If you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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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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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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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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One war only breeds another.
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There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
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The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
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