"Prison towers and modern posters for soap and…" — Frank Lloyd Wright

"Prison towers and modern posters for soap and whiskey."

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165 Quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright has 165 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up.
Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own…
All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will…
The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have…
The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you're an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it…
Architecture is for the young. If our teenagers don't get architecture - if they are not inspired, (then) we won't…
You can't make an architect. But you can open the doors and windows toward the light as you see it.
Individuality realized is the supreme attainment of the human soul, the master-master's work of art. Individuality is sacred.
I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic…
Science can give us only the tools in the box, these mechanical miracles that it has already given us. But…
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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Like many modern poets, I tend to conceal rhymes by placing them in the middle of lines, and to avoid… — Margaret Atwood
Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how… — Wystan Hugh Auden
One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.' — Norman Ralph Augustine
The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not… — Edward Bach
The early commentators who put down the pre-presidential Roosevelt as an empty-headed young lightweight, all ambition and no talent, now… — Russell Baker
Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful… — Johnny Ball
Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world… — J. G. Ballard
The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies… — Edward Abbey
Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers… — Dave Barry
I've read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free. — John Barrymore
I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
Now there is in a way a renaissance of modern dance - suddenly, it is more respected and discovered. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

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