Frank Lloyd Wright

Architecture American 1867 – 1959 269 quotes

Greatest American architect, Fallingwater

Quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright

The building should be a natural outgrowth of its environment, not an imposition upon it.

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The building should be a poem, a song, a story.

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The true basis of all art is nature.

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The building should be a shelter for the spirit, as well as for the body.

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The building should be a reflection of the people who live in it.

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The building should be a friend, not a stranger.

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The building should be a source of joy, not a burden.

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The building should be a work of art, not just a structure.

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The building should be a symbol of hope, not despair.

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The building should be a place of peace, not conflict.

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The building should be a sanctuary, not a prison.

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The building should be a living organism, not a dead machine.

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The building should be a reflection of the universal order.

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The building should be a celebration of life, not a monument to death.

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The building should be a testament to the power of human creativity.

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The building should be a source of inspiration, not just utility.

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The building should be a place where dreams are realized, not just imagined.

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The building should be a mirror of the soul.

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The building should be a silent symphony of form and space.

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The building should be a journey, not just a destination.

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