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I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work.

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 should have a system of economics that is structure that is organic tools. We do not have it. We are all hanging by our eyebrows from skyhooks economically, just as we are architecturally.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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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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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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The truth is more important than the facts.
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If the paintings are too large, cut them in half!
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'Think in simples' as my old master used to say - meaning to reduce the whole to its parts in simplest terms, getting back to first principles.
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Imitation is always insult--not flattery.
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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
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San Francisco is the only city I can think of that can survive all the things you people are doing to it and still look beautiful.
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Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it.
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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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So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal.
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Space. The continual becoming: invisible fountain from which all rhythms flow and to which they must pass. Beyond time or infinity
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I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
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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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No house should ever be on any hill... It should be of the hill.
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The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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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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