Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTIf it sells, it’s art.
More Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
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Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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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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The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
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The Machine is Intellect mastering the drudgery of the earth that the plastic art may live; that the margin of leisure and strength by which man’s life upon earth can be made beautiful, may immeasurably widen; its function ultimately to emancipate human expression!
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If you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
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A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advice his clients to plant vines.
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One war only breeds another.
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There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
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The truth is more important than the facts.
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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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All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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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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An idea is inevitably a coordination. It is a coming together of something that is separate or disorganized or incomplete. With an idea you begin to feel into the nature of that incompleteness.
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Early in my career, I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility… I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I’ve never been sorry.
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