Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes

An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking ball at the site. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Form follows function. – Frank Lloyd Wright

A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. – Frank Lloyd Wright

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization. – Frank Lloyd Wright

The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty. – Frank Lloyd Wright

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Every great architect is – necessarily – a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age. – Frank Lloyd Wright

I’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters. – Frank Lloyd Wright

The space within becomes the reality of the building. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. – Frank Lloyd Wright

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. – Frank Lloyd Wright

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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. – Frank Lloyd Wright

The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built. – Frank Lloyd Wright

The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Simplicity and repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art. – Frank Lloyd Wright

I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Get the habit of analysis – analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind. – Frank Lloyd Wright

The space within becomes the reality of the building. – Frank Lloyd Wright

The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes. – Frank Lloyd Wright

The concept of nature is the antithesis of science, nature being the subject of art. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Architecture is the frame of life. – Frank Lloyd Wright

A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. – Frank Lloyd Wright

The space within becomes the reality of the building. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun. – Frank Lloyd Wright

An architect’s most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking ball at the site. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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