Freedom is from within.
Category: Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright (born Frank Lincoln Wright, June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer, and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures, 532 of which were completed.
I believe in God, only I spell it “Nature”.
Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
An idea is salvation by imagination.
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.
Individuality realized is the supreme attainment of the human soul, the master-master’s work of art. Individuality is sacred.
Truth against the world.
Truth against the world.
It is a great monument to the power of money and greed…a race for rent.
I believe totally in a Capitalist System, I only wish that someone would try it.
Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.
Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.
If you foolishly ignore beauty, you’ll soon find yourself without it. Your life will be improverished. But if you wisely invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
Architecture is life, or at least it is life itself taking form and therefore it is the truest record of life as it was lived in the world yesterday, as it is lived today or ever will be lived.
No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
Early in life, I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
An expert is a man who has stopped thinking – he knows!