The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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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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 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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A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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Space is the breath of art.
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Man is a phase of nature, and only as he is related to nature does he matter, does he have any account whatever above the dust.
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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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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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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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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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Each material has its own message.
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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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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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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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Less is more only when more is too much.
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If it sells, it’s art.
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One war only breeds another.
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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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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 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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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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