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Architecture Quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright
- 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…
- 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…
- We've been fighting from the beginning for organic architecture. That is, architecture where the whole is to the part as the part is to the…
- 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…
- Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
- So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal and the teaching so much needed if we…
- A building is not just a place to be but a way to be.
- I think Ms. Monroe's architecture is extremely good architecture.
- So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal...
- When I see architecture that moves me, I hear music in my inner ear
- When we come to understand architecture as the essential nature of all harmonious structure we will see that it is the architecture of music that…
- Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own earth
- 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…
- I know we can't have a great architecture while it is only for the landlord.
- 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…
- All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
- Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.
- I feel coming on a strange disease - humility.
- Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.
- The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
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- Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities… — Alvar Aalto