Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTYouth is not an age thing. It’s a quality. Once you’ve had it, you never lose it.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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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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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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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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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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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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As we work along our various ways, there takes shape within us, in some sort, an ideal – something we are to become – some work to be done. This, I think, is denied to very few, and we begin really to live only when the thrill of this ideality moves us in what we will to accomplish.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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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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One war only breeds another.
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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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The Machine is Intellect mastering the drudgery of the earth that the plastic art may live; that the margin of leisure and strength by which man’s life upon earth can be made beautiful, may immeasurably widen; its function ultimately to emancipate human expression!
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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 measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
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