I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTNature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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Youth is not an age thing. It’s a quality. Once you’ve had it, you never lose it.
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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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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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Youth is a circumstance you can’t do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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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 believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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You will find Goodness and Truth everywhere you go. If you have to choose, choose Truth. For that is closest to Earth. Keep close to the Earth, in that lies strength. Simplicity of heart is just as necessary for an architect as for a farmer or a minister if the architect is going to build great buildings.
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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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Life is truth.
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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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