Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes

A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.

An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.

There is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.

An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board and a wrecking ball at the site.

The best thing to do is go as far out as you can get… what you regard as ‘too far’-and when others follow, as they will, move on.

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.

Youth is not an age thing. It’s a quality. Once you’ve had it, you never lose it.

Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.

Each material has its own message.

Space is the breath of art.