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 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.
We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us. Frank Lloyd Wright
We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.
Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union. Frank Lloyd Wright
Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. Frank Lloyd Wright
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. Frank Lloyd Wright
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life. Frank Lloyd Wright
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having. Frank Lloyd Wright
You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.
A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there. Frank Lloyd Wright
A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.
You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site. Frank Lloyd Wright
You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.
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. Frank Lloyd Wright
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.
We should learn from the snail: it has devised a home that is both exquisite and functional. Frank Lloyd Wright
We should learn from the snail: it has devised a home that is both exquisite and functional.
Architecture is life, or at least it is life itself taking form and therefore it is the truest record of life as it was lived in the world yesterday, as it is lived today or ever will be lived. Frank Lloyd Wright
Architecture is life, or at least it is life itself taking form and therefore it is the truest record of life as it was lived in the world yesterday, as it is lived today or ever will be lived.
Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art. Frank Lloyd Wright
Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. Frank Lloyd Wright
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization. Frank Lloyd Wright
The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use. Frank Lloyd Wright
Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use.
Born: June 8, 1867
Died: April 9, 1959
Profession: Architect
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