Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThey turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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If it sells, it’s art.
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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
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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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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
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I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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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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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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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 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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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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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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Less is more only when more is too much.
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I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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The belief in a thing makes it happen.
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The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
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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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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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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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Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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