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Imitate nothing except principle.
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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I'm against war. Always have been, always will be. And everything connected with it, is anathema to me. I have never considered it necessary.
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Architecture isman'sgreat sense of himself embodied in a world of his own making. It may rise as high in quality only as its source because great art isgreat life.
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Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own Earth. It is at least the geometric pattern of things, of life, of the human and social world. It is at best that magic framework of reality that we sometimes touch upon when we use the word order.
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Architecture is for the young. If our teenagers don't get architecture - if they are not inspired, (then) we won't have the architecture that we must have if this country is going to be beautiful.
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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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Democracy is the opposite of totalitarianism, communism, fascism, or mobocracy.
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No house should ever be on any hill... It should be of the hill.
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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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Individuality realized is the supreme attainment of the human soul, the master-master's work of art. Individuality is sacred.
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