Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThe best friend of earth of man is the tree.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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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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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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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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An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.
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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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Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme.
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Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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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 measure of its nobility and its continuity is its depth of feeling and its sincerity. And if it has that quality, it stands.
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Nature is my manifestation of God.
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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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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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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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