Freedom lies within.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTI believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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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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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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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.
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As we work along our various ways, there takes shape within us, in some sort, an ideal – something we are to become – some work to be done. This, I think, is denied to very few, and we begin really to live only when the thrill of this ideality moves us in what we will to accomplish.
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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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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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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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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advice his clients to plant vines.
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Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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The best thing to do is go as far out as you can get… what you regard as ‘too far’-and when others follow, as they will, move on.
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Life is truth.
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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 good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.
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We have no longer an outside and an inside as two separate things. Now the outside may come inside and the inside may and does go outside. They are of each other. Form and function thus become one in design and execution if the nature of materials and method and purpose are all in unison.
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I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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I don’t know whether you are a saint or a fool said my lawyer. I replied Is there a difference?
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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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Each material has its own message.
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The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
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Space is the breath of art.
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The measure of its nobility and its continuity is its depth of feeling and its sincerity. And if it has that quality, it stands.
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