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It's easier to make changes with a pencil than a wrecking bar.
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 truth is more important than the facts.
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One war only breeds another.
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To know what to leave out and what to put in just where and just how, ah, that is to have been educated in knowledge of simplicity.
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Money shows [man] new ways to cheat life. Power becomes exterior instead of interior. In these circumstances architecture becomes too difficult, building too easy.
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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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