Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes

Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 8, 1867 - April 9, 1959

Topics

YouWallDeadLikeNailBureaucrats

Nothing is so sexy in a man as talent.

Joan Plowright

ManTalentSexyNothing

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

Robert Musil

LifeArtLayerBareStrips

We don't want the Taliban to put down roots, or the al Qaeda to put down roots in Afghanistan that can facilitate Afghanistan becoming - once again - a launching pad for international terrorism.

John R. Allen

RootsDownTerrorismWantBecoming

'Normal' is not clinical, it's not autobiographical, and I don't claim to be objective. It's strictly my perceptions and thoughts about the people that I met and the stories that I heard. It was never meant to be an academic work.

Amy Bloom

WorkPeopleThoughtsMeant To Be

What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you test the stamina and willpower of the other team. That's what I learned as a player.

Tom Heinsohn

TeamBasketballBetterYouPlayRun

I was about six years old when I did 'Orchids and Ermine.' They dressed me in a suit, put a mustache under my nose, a cigar in my mouth, a cane in my hand, and a hat on my head.

Mickey Rooney

HatMeMouthDressedHandMustache

I had a fabulous childhood. Not many people have an outdoor tennis court that you're allowed to put your ponies on and pretend you're at Hickstead.

Louise Wilson

ChildhoodPeopleYouTennisFabulous

You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is.

Dean Kamen

StarsTeenThinkingYouRealistic

We should all be allies to ideas or people or initiatives that we don't necessarily have a real knowledge in.

Bozoma Saint John

KnowledgePeopleIdeasRealAllies

I'm battling cancer. It's another battle I intend to win.

Arlen Specter

WinBattleCancerIntendAnother

I'm a huge 'Dragon Ball Z' fan, so when they were trying to make a live-action movie, I was, like, 'No!'

Ashleigh Murray

TryingBallDragonLikeFanMovie

I believed in studying just because I knew education was a privilege. It was the discipline of study, to get into the habit of doing something that you don't want to do.

Wynton Marsalis

EducationDisciplineHabitDoingYou

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