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The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it.
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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The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
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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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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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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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I do not believe in adding enrichment merely for the sake of enrichment. Unless it adds clearness to the enunciation of the theme, it is undesirable, for it is very little understood.
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Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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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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Now, of course, architecture is a blind spot of our life in America today. How many millions of students go to the university to be educated? They come away conditioned, not enlightened, and they know nothing of architecture, although they have a department somewhere around -- probably in the basement.
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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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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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I never design a building before I've seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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Prison house for the soul
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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal.
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One war only breeds another.
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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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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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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation
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