Frank Lloyd Wright liked ordsprog

en Frank Lloyd Wright liked to use materials indigenous to the area for his designs. Even though the stone and wood are from Mexico, the same rock is available nearby. It was just too hard to quarry here.

en This is the most complete, original Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in the world. It has more original furnishings and windows and fixtures. It's important that we have these (renovation) projects, because that will help keep these original historical materials in the best possible condition.

en What if you built a carport, but for a plane, and with a Frank Lloyd Wright feel?
  John Travolta

en My grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright wore a red sash on his wedding night. That is glamour!

en It's almost an art restoration. We tend to regard the Frank Lloyd Wright building as one of the greatest objects in the collection.

en For example, a Frank Lloyd Wright building of a certain period will most likely share many traits with his other buildings of the same period.

en We had seen the house on tours by the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Foundation, and we fell in love with it. We decided to buy the home, and negotiated for it for more than a year before we closed.

en Frank Lloyd Wright's inverted oatmeal dish and silo with their awkward cantilevering, their jaundiced skin and the ingenious spiral ramp leading down past the abstractions which mirror the tortured maladjustments of our time.
  Robert Moses

en Wright was notoriously ingenious about changing his designs in the process, and these drawings cannot be said to represent anything but one stage in the concept of a design by Wright. So while it's an interesting exercise, it also comes perilously close to kitsch, and even to misrepresenting Wright's genius.

en We have to make sure of our place in society as indigenous Indians that we have won. In Mexico, there are movements, there are revolutions and change, but for the indigenous nothing changes.

en What they've done here is incredible. They kept the Frank Lloyd Wright facade. And they kept a great number of guest rooms the same. They redid everything, of course, but when they built hotels in 1956 they built big guest rooms. They kept the concrete block and just put in the new retro stuff. Even when I was here the historical society was constantly visiting, wanting to know what we were doing and wanting to make sure we kept the place intact.

en This is no less true of steel and concrete [than of wood, brick and stone]. We must remember that everything depends on how we use a material, not on the material itself....New materials are not necessarily superior. Each material is only what we make it.
  Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

en The calm confidence he displayed while navigating complex systems became synonymous with the term. like a rock quarry that someone has dynamited.
  Charles Bronson

en The Gold Quarry waste rock facility was constructed primarily from a geologic member of what's known as the Carlin Formation, which is for the most part fairly fine texture. It's not classic rocky waste rock that you would normally see at a mine site.

en This is about as dumb of a place to put a rock quarry as you could put one.


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