Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959): Miscellaneous Quotations:
Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)
Mechanization best serves mediocrity
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)
Move the chair
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959) , to a client who phoned him to complain of rain leaking through the roof of the house onto the dining table.
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)
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.
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)
Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)
Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)
Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)
Space is the breath of art
Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)