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If you're going to have centralization, why not have 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 best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
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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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Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.
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Consider everything in the nature of a hanging fixture a weakness, and naked radiators an abomination.
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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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They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
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Democracy is the opposite of totalitarianism, communism, fascism, or mobocracy.
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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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