Frank Lloyd Wright Famous Quotes
A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his client to plant vines.
"If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger."
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
TV is chewing gum for the eyes.
The truth is more important than the facts.
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
"I believe in God, only I spell it Nature."
Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.
Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
Business is like riding a bicycle. Either you keep moving or you fall down.
The thing always happens that you really believe in and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
An idea is salvation by imagination.
"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."
Frank Lloyd Wright Quotations
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
John Dewey
"Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people."
F M Hubbard
"Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race."
H G Wells
The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.
Adolf Hitler
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
Benjamin Franklin
"If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure"
Harry Shearer
"If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say And why are you waiting"
Stephen Levine
The notion of political correctness . declares certain topics. certain expressions . even certain gestures off-limits. What began as a crusade for civility has soured into a cause of conflict and even censorship.
George Herbert Walker Bush
"Without glasnost there is not, and there cannot be, democratism, the political creativity of the masses and their participation in management."
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
"Three Spaniards, four opinions."
Danish proverb