Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThere is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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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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The only thing wrong with architecture is architects.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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I’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters.
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Imitate nothing except principle.
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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.
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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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Each material has its own message.
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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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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men.
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A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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Space is the breath of art.
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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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