Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
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.
Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.
Less is only more where more is no good.
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
