Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTA building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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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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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 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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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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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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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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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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An idea is inevitably a coordination. It is a coming together of something that is separate or disorganized or incomplete. With an idea you begin to feel into the nature of that incompleteness.
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We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.
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Less is more only when more is too much.
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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