Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.

Quote by Frank Lloyd Wright

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New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a...

New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a...

Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies;...

Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies;...

I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from...

I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from...

A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to...

A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to...

Freedom is from within.

Freedom is from within.

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

I feel coming on a strange disease - humility.

I feel coming on a strange disease - humility.

Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in...

Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in...

The insolence of authority is endeavoring to substitute money for ideas.

The insolence of authority is endeavoring to substitute money for ideas.

The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to...

The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to...

Mechanization best serves mediocrity.

Mechanization best serves mediocrity.

To look at the cross-section of any plan of a big city is to look...

To look at the cross-section of any plan of a big city is to look...

The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term......

The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term......

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Less is only more where more is no good.

Less is only more where more is no good.

Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.

Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.

Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great...

Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great...

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express...

No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express...

The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be...

The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be...