Frank Lloyd Wright
Greatest American architect, Fallingwater
Quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright
The architect is the prophet of the future.
The architect is the conscience of the past.
The architect is the interpreter of the present.
The architect is the creator of environment.
The architect is the shaper of destiny.
The architect is the artist of the people.
The architect is the voice of the land.
The architect is the spirit of the age.
The architect is the heart of the home.
The architect is the soul of the city.
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings.
Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.
An expert is a man who stops thinking because he knows.
Less is only more where more is no extra.
You can use the finest mathematician in the world and he couldn't put in the place of the architect.
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
No house should ever be on any hill or on anything. It should be of the hill, belonging to it, so hill and house could live together each the happier for the other.
A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.