The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTLimitation is always insult–not flattery.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
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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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An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
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We have no longer an outside and an inside as two separate things. Now the outside may come inside and the inside may and does go outside. They are of each other. Form and function thus become one in design and execution if the nature of materials and method and purpose are all in unison.
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Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
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The belief in a thing makes it happen.
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The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
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Space is the breath of art.
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Life is truth.
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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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The truth is more important than the facts.
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The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
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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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Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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