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Television is bubble-gum for the mind.
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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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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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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Imitate nothing except principle.
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I voted for Stevenson as opposed to Eisenhower because I thought he would make a good president, but against my conscience because I thought that he was too good for the job.
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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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As we live and as we are, Simplicity - with a capital S - is difficult to comprehend nowadays. We are no longer truly simple. We no longer live in simple terms or places. Life is a more complex struggle now. It is now valiant to be simple: a courageous thing to even want to be simple. It is a spiritual thing to comprehend what simplicity means
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart.
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It's easier to make changes with a pencil than a wrecking bar.
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I know we can't have a great architecture while it is only for the landlord.
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Youth is a circumstance you can't do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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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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New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.
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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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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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Is there anything more anti-American than McCarthyism?
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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation
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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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