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" An idea is salvation by imagination. "

Frank Lloyd Wright

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" Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change. "

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" The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it. "

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" All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable. "

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" I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. "

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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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" God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see. "

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" 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. "

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" Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. "

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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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" The space within becomes the reality of the building. "

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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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" Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun. "

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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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" Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities. "

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" Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall. "

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" Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it. "

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" Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed. "

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" A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward. "

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" The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes. "

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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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" 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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" Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles. "

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