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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.
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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We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.
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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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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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When anyone becomes an authority, that is the end of him as far as development is concerned.
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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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Taste is a matter of ignorance. If you know what you are tasting, you don't have to taste.
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