Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTGive me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTGood taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTSimplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTLove is the greatest virtue of the heart.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTYouth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTDining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTMore and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTBuildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTI never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTEarly in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTSpace is the breath of art.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe 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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTWe create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTNature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTPhilip 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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTA building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT