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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTI never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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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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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
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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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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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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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Limitation is always insult–not flattery.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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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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I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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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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