They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTThere is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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An idea is salvation by imagination.
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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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Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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Philip Johnson is a highbrow. A highbrow is a man educated beyond his capacity. His house is a box of glass — not shelter. The meaning of the word shelter includes privacy.
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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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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
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Nature is never other than serene even in a thunderstorm.
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Imitate nothing except principle.
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Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can’t nail them to a wall.
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I don’t know whether you are a saint or a fool said my lawyer. I replied Is there a difference?
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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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Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
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