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Frank Lloyd Wright Inspirational Quotes (107)

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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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The insolence of authority is endeavoring to substitute money for ideas.
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Architecture isman'sgreat sense of himself embodied in a world of his own making. It may rise as high in quality only as its source because great art isgreat life.
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The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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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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Human beings can be beautiful. If they are not beautiful it is entirely their own fault. It is what they do to themselves that makes them ugly. The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it.
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I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic hand in true place. It has been too far exploited by industrialism and science at expense to art and true religion.
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Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.
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Youth is not an age thing. It's a quality. Once you've had it, you never lose it.
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No house should ever be on any hill... It should be of the hill.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
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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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Prison house for the soul
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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work.
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Space. The continual becoming: invisible fountain from which all rhythms flow and to which they must pass. Beyond time or infinity
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Science can give us only the tools in the box, these mechanical miracles that it has already given us. But of what use to us are miraculous tools until we have mastered the humane, cultural use of them? We do not want to live in a world where the machine has mastered the man we want to live in a world where man has mastered the machine.
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The tall modern office building is the machine pure and simple...the engine, the motor and the battleship the works of the century.
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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect.
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