Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.

—Frank Lloyd Wright

About Frank Lloyd Wright

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Frank Lloyd Wright Sr. (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator. He designed more than 1,000 structures over a creative period of 70 years. Wright played a key role in the architectural movements of the twentieth century, influencing architects worldwide through his...

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Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.

—Frank Lloyd Wright

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Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.

—Frank Lloyd Wright

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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

—Frank Lloyd Wright

Less is only more where more is no good.

—Frank Lloyd Wright

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.

—Frank Lloyd Wright

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