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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.

Frank Lloyd Wright

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

People Philosophy
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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Defeat Human Ideal Live Planning
Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Art Food Philosophy
Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Lose World
I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Choice Honesty Myself
A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Feeling Himself Oneself
I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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Greatness Myself Nature Religious
The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you’re an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Atheist Creation God Thinking
The measure of its nobility and its continuity is its depth of feeling and its sincerity. And if it has that quality, it stands.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Feeling Philosophy Quality
The truth is more important than the facts.
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Important Truth
Life is truth.
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Life One Liner Truth
If it sells, it’s art.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Art One Liner
More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Beautiful Light Myself
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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Goodness Lie Simplicity Strength Truth Yourself
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Animal Desire Home Regard
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!
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Art Beautiful Expression Human Intellectual Life Live Strength Technology

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