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.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTLimitation is always insult–not flattery.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The room within is the great fact about the building.
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The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
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Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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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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A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.
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The truth is more important than the facts.
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I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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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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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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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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Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
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The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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