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Frank Lloyd Wright
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Frank Lloyd Wright
Age: 92 †
Born: 1867
Born: June 8
Died: 1959
Died: September 9
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You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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Imitation is always insult--not flattery.
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Humanity to me is not a mob. A mob is a degeneration of humanity. A mob is humanity going the wrong way.
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If you're going to have centralization, why not have it!
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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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The scientist has marched in and taken the place of the poet. But one day somebody will find the solution to the problems of the world and remember, it will be a poet, not a scientist.
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