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 WRIGHTArt for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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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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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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An idea is salvation by imagination.
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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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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
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The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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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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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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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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