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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.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
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Lose World
Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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Art Quality Simplicity True Value
The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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Design Wrong
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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Best Friendship Man Material Respect Tree
All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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Human Material Value
Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put concordance, sympathy with nature, and all that into it. Then you have architecture.
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Beautiful Business Man Mindset Nature
Philip 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.
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Beyond Education Man Praise Privacy
The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
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Heart Inspirational Mindset Success
Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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Body God Nature See
An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.
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Business Tool
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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Appearance Easy Growth Nature
Space is the breath of art.
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Art Breathe Space
The Machine is Intellect mastering the drudgery of the earth that the plastic art may live; that the margin of leisure and strength by which man’s life upon earth can be made beautiful, may immeasurably widen; its function ultimately to emancipate human expression!
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Art Beautiful Expression Human Intellectual Life Live Strength Technology
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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Change Choice Honesty Life Myself
Youth is not an age thing. It’s a quality. Once you’ve had it, you never lose it.
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Age Lose Perspective Quality Youth
The room within is the great fact about the building.
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Fact Greatness Room

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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