I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
Quote by Frank Lloyd Wright
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I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes
- Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.
- Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.
- 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.
- Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
- An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site.
- TV is chewing gum for the eyes.
- 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.
- I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
- Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.
- Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
Best Quotes
- Politics are a very unsatisfactory game.
- American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.
- I'm not particularly a feminist, but if you get women off the animal cycle of reproduction and give them some say in how many children they'll have, immediately the floor will rise.
- I played by the rules of politics as I found them.
- Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much afraid that nature itself is only a first habit, just as habit is a second nature.
- The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.
- God can help man solve all man's problems except man.
- God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas.
- It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.
- The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.