The insolence of authority is endeavoring to substitute money for ideas

Quote by Frank Lloyd Wright

Topics: Authority Quotes, Ideas Quotes, Money Quotes

I believe totally in a Capitalist System, I only wish that someone would try it.

I believe totally in a Capitalist System, I only wish that someone would try it.

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

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...

All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.

All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.

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.

Space is the breath of art.

Space is the breath of art.

A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as...

A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as...

TV is chewing gum for the eyes.

TV is chewing gum for the eyes.

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...

An idea is salvation by imagination.

An idea is salvation by imagination.

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...

Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct...

Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct...

Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

Democracy is the opposite of totalitarianism, communism, fascism, or mobocracy.

Democracy is the opposite of totalitarianism, communism, fascism, or mobocracy.

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,...

The space within becomes the reality of the building.

The space within becomes the reality of the building.

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...

Mechanization best serves mediocrity.

Mechanization best serves mediocrity.

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;...

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...