"Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of……" — 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."
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165 Quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright
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I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up.
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Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own…
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All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will…
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The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have…
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The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you're an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
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The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it…
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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…
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You can't make an architect. But you can open the doors and windows toward the light as you see it.
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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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I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic…
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Science can give us only the tools in the box, these mechanical miracles that it has already given us. But…
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We've been fighting from the beginning for organic architecture. That is, architecture where the whole is to the part as…
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