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"Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity."
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"Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself."
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"I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed up for acting instead."
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"We shape our buildings thereafter they shape us."
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"Rather than wait to see what the day or future holds, why not design and plan the future you want to experience?"
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"Modern architecture predominately specializes in designing what are essentially dimly lit caves."
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"We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us."
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"Nothing - really, absolutely nothing - says more about Victorian Britain and its capacity for brilliance than that the century's most daring and iconic building was entrusted to a gardener."
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"If you put enough closets together, you have enough space for a room. If you put enough rooms together, you have enough room for a house. If you put enough houses together, you have space for a town, then a city, then a nation, then a world."
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"The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls but in the space within to be lived in."
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"It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect."
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"Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity."
Architecture
"A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it."
Government
"Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind."
Time
"Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now."
Quality
"A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward."
Age
"The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes."
Life
"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."
Government
"A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines."
Clients
"Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it."
Books
"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."
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