A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTI believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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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 all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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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.
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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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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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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
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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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Each material has its own message.
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The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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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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The mission of an architect is to help people understand how to make life more beautiful, the world a better one for living in, and to give reason, rhyme, and meaning to life.
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