Frank Lloyd Wright

Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.

I feel coming on a strange disease - humility.

Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.

The space within becomes the reality of the building.

Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it.

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.

Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.

Space is the breath of art.

Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.

Think simple' as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles.

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.

New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.