Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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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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There is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.
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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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Early in my career, I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility… I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I’ve never been sorry.
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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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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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Each material has its own message.
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If it sells, it’s art.
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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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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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The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you’re an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
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