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" Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union. "
Frank Lloyd Wright
Misunderstood
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" I feel coming on a strange disease - humility. "
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" A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. "
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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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" 'Think simple' as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles. "
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