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One war only breeds another.
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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Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation
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Human beings can be beautiful. If they are not beautiful it is entirely their own fault. It is what they do to themselves that makes them ugly. The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it.
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Taste is a matter of ignorance. If you know what you are tasting, you don't have to taste.
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Each had his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends could only read the title. - Virginia Woolf, from Jacob's Room Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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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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When anyone becomes an authority, that is the end of him as far as development is concerned.
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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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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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Architectural features of true democratic ground-freedom would rise naturally from topography, which means that buildings would all take on the nature and character of the ground on which in endless variety they would stand and be component part.
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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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More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building.
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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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A building is not just a place to be but a way to be.
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Now, of course, architecture is a blind spot of our life in America today. How many millions of students go to the university to be educated? They come away conditioned, not enlightened, and they know nothing of architecture, although they have a department somewhere around -- probably in the basement.
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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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From time to time the continent shifts, and everything that isn't fastened down slides into Southern California.
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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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'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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Youth is a circumstance you can't do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
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