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" A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. "
Frank Lloyd Wright
Clients
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" Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun. "
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" 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. "
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" The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes. "
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" Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it. "
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" Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes. "
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" I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. "
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" Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind. "
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" Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now. "
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" An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site. "
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" To look at the cross-section of any plan of a big city is to look at something like the section of a fibrous tumor. "
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" A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it. "
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" Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances. "
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" Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles. "
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" An idea is salvation by imagination. "
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" Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities. "
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" I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture. "
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" The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind. "
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" Mechanization best serves mediocrity. "
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" The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization. "
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" Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art. "
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" 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. "
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" Space is the breath of art. "
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" Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age. "
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" A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart. "
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" Freedom is from within. "
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