More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTWood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
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Now a work of art is a work of nature, but it is a work of human nature. It is a work of the mind: and it’s a work of the mind in circumstances for an occasion which, to which, for which, and which it may be supremely natural and simple and effective.
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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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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If you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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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 belief in a thing makes it happen.
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If it sells, it’s art.
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A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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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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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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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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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 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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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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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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I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
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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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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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Life is truth.
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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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An idea is salvation by imagination.
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The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
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