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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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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Our forefathers were not only brave. I believe they were right. I believe that what they meant was that every man born had equal right to grow from scratch by way of his own power unhindered to the highest expression of himself possible to him.
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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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Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind.
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You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
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All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will ever know.
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To me, young has no meaning. It's something you can do nothing about, nothing at all. But youth is a quality. And if you have it, you never lose it.
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One war only breeds another.
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Consider everything in the nature of a hanging fixture a weakness, and naked radiators an abomination.
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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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Taste is a matter of ignorance. If you know what you are tasting, you don't have to taste.
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The sense of space within the reality of any building is a new concept wherever architecture is concerned. But it is essential ancient principle just the same and is not only necessary now but implied by the ideal of democracy itself.
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A vital difference between the professional man and a man of business is that money making to the professional man should, by virtue of his assumption, be incidental to the businessman it is primary. Money has its limitations while it may buy quantity, there is something beyond it and that is quality.
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Each had his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends could only read the title. - Virginia Woolf, from Jacob's Room Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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If you're going to have centralization, why not have it!
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The baby boomers are out there, they've had a lot of good years of earnings, they've inherited wealth. They are buying trophy homes and will be for years. We are one of those places people dream of. They come here to buy a piece of that dream.
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An idea is salvation by imagination.
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