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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Less is only more where more is no good.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
The truth is more important than the facts.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Freedom is from within.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
An idea is salvation by imagination.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
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.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
I feel coming on a strange disease - humility.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Mechanization best serves mediocrity.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright
Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.
Written by Frank Lloyd Wright

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