We 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 WRIGHTI believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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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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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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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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A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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An idea is inevitably a coordination. It is a coming together of something that is separate or disorganized or incomplete. With an idea you begin to feel into the nature of that incompleteness.
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Each material has its own message.
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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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Early in my career, I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility… I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I’ve never been sorry.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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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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The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you’re an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
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