A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTLack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
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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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Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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Imitate nothing except principle.
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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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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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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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Less is more only when more is too much.
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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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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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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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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.
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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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