Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. (1939)

Quote by Frank Lloyd Wright

Topics: Architecture Quotes

The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it.

The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it.

The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies...

The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies...

The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you...

The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you...

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...

Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light,...

Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light,...

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...

Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in...

Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in...

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul...

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul...

A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50,...

A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50,...

Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.

Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.

If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.

If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.

The truth is more important than the facts.

The truth is more important than the facts.

I feel coming on a strange disease - humility.

I feel coming on a strange disease - humility.

God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often...

God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often...

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

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

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

An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking...

An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking...

The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind

The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind

Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state,...

Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state,...

The position of the artist if humble. He is essentially a channel.

The position of the artist if humble. He is essentially a channel.