304 Quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright

For America today organic architecture interprets (will eventually build) this local embodiment of human freedom. This natural architecture seeks spaciousness, grace and openness; lightness and strength so completely balanced and logical that it is a new integrity...

No stream rises higher than its source

Space is the breath of art.

Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.

The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect.

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.