Frank Lloyd Wright Quotes

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.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeManBuildingsBuildMoreNever

I cannot sit still.

Angelina Jolie

SitCannotStill

We no longer sing and dance. We don't know how to. Instead, we watch other people sing and dance on the television screen. Christmas, which was once a festival of active enjoyment, has turned into a binge of purely passive pleasures.

Tom Hodgkinson

DancePeopleTelevisionKnowActive

I was standing right behind Marilyn, completely invisible, when she sang 'Happy birthday, Mr. President.' And indeed, the corny thing happened: Her dress split for my benefit, and there was Marilyn, and yes, indeed, she didn't wear any underwear.

Mike Nichols

BirthdayDressHappySheRightYes

My father's death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life.

Judy Garland

LifeFatherDeathMeMy LifeMost

Independent films in this country are in the same position. Miramax and Fine Line are not independent - they're with Disney! Come on. Or they're with Warner Brothers. They're all with somebody.

Dennis Hopper

CountryIndependentSameLineFine

I'm the go-to guy for Mexican priests. I'm the new Barry Fitzgerald, except with a Mexican accent.

Cheech Marin

NewMexicanGuyAccentExceptBarry

I was basically a surfer girl from California. I never looked like a model.

Christie Brinkley

GirlNeverCaliforniaLikeModel

The house itself is of minor importance. Its relation to the community is the thing that really counts.

Clarence Stein

CommunityHouseCountsImportance

As the artist picks his way along, rejecting and accepting as he goes, certain patterns of enquiry emerge.

Bridget Riley

ArtistWayPatternsAlongAccepting

Nightmares are releases.

Sylvia Browne

Nightmares

We intend to try by every means in our power to seize the country and create a government without bloodshed.

Sun Yat-sen

PowerGovernmentCountryCreateTry

I don't know if we will really have a doomsday for human beings, but if we did, to me, it wouldn't be an unjust outcome, given how many species we're taking with us every year.

Peter Heller

MeYearKnowWillHumanUnjust

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