Wright Lloyd Quotes

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

An idea is salvation by imagination

A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.

I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters.

Early in my career...I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility... I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I've never been sorry.

The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.

Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work.

study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.

The truth is more important than the facts.

As we live and as we are, Simplicity - with a capital "S" - is difficult to comprehend nowadays. We are no longer truly simple. We no longer live in simple terms or places. Life is a more complex struggle now. It is now valiant to be simple: a courageous thing to even want to be simple. It is a spiritual thing to comprehend what simplicity means.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Youth is not an age thing. It's a quality. Once you've had it, you never lose it.

Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.

The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.

Less is more only when more is too much.

Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.

You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.