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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTWhy, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
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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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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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Limitation is always insult–not flattery.
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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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Each material has its own message.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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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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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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I’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters.
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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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