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" Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes. "

Frank Lloyd Wright

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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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" The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen. "

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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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" The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization. "

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

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" Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity. "

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" Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art. "

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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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" Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual. "

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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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" 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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" An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site. "

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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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" The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind. "

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" Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances. "

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" Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral. "

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" Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union. "

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" An idea is salvation by imagination. "

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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 architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect. "

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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 feel coming on a strange disease - humility. "

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