Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wrightwas an American architect, interior designer, writer, and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures, 532 of which were completed. Wright believed in designing structures that were in harmony with humanity and its environment, a philosophy he called organic architecture. This philosophy was best exemplified by Fallingwater, which has been called "the best all-time work of American architecture". Wright was a leader of the Prairie School movement of architecture and developed the concept of the Usonian home, his...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionArchitect
Date of Birth8 June 1867
CityRichland Center, WI
CountryUnited States of America
We're a nice team when all of us are moving.
We realize people need to live somewhere but we don't want to put ourselves in a position where we have 28 houses per acre.
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen
It helped us that they could both get to the rim, they were not one-dimensional at all. They also had to develop better court awareness to distribute the ball. We will really miss Katie next year at the top of our zone. She played so long, she really changed the other team's passing angles.
It's a question of disappearing into the background. We would suffer the loss of dilution.
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.
The city has been incredibly capable of reinventing itself, with shorter and shorter cycles.
All fine architectural values are human vales, else not valuable.
The first weekend in March is usually the end of our busy season. But this year, with the way things are going, it may keep up a little longer.
From time to time the continent shifts, and everything that isn't fastened down slides into Southern California.
I wouldnt mind seeing opera die. Ever since I was a boy, I regarded opera as a ponderous anachronism, almost the equivalent of smoking.
No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.
No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
Now, of course, architecture is a blind spot of our life in America today. How many millions of students go to the university to be educated? They come away conditioned, not enlightened, and they know nothing of architecture, although they have a department somewhere around -- probably in the basement.