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Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

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  1. Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall.
  2. Chewing gum for the eyes.
  3. Architecture is the triumph of Human Imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own Earth. It is at le…
  4. Classicism is a mask and does not reflect transition. How can such a static expression allow interpretation of human life as we know it? A …
  5. An idea is salvation by imagination.
  6. Consider everything in the nature of a hanging fixture a weakness, and naked radiators an abomination.
  7. An expert is a man who has stopped thinking - he knows!
  8. Democracy is the opposite of totalitarianism, communism, fascism, or mobocracy.

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  • architecture
  • nature
  • environment

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