Top 223 Wright Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life.
I've always loved Don Cheadle and Jeffery Wright and even Sam Jackson.
No one can replace Richard Wright. He was my musical partner and my friend. — © David Gilmour
No one can replace Richard Wright. He was my musical partner and my friend.
Chris Eagles flew in on Shaun Wright-Phillips, so hard he almost broke the hyphen.
I attend Trinity United Church of Christ, and my pastor [was] Jeremiah Wright.
Basically, Marvel always have an executive on every film. So we had Kevin Wright. And there's kind of a Kevin Wright on every production that is essentially your producer, but they're also the Marvel gatekeeper, I guess, or the overseer.
If the Wright Brothers were alive today, Orville would have to lay off Wilbur.
Marian Wright Edelman is a mentor and hero of mine.
In 1903 the Wright brothers invented airplanes, because in 1902 they took a road trip across the country with their family.
This book is dedicated to Wilbur and Orville Wright, without whom air sickness would still be just a dream.
If the Wright brother were alive today Wilbur would have to fire Orville to reduce costs.
By the power of Steven Wright's Beard!
With people in the world such as 'Jamie Oliver' and [TV chef] Clarissa Dickson-Wright there isn't much hope for animals. — © Steven Morrissey
With people in the world such as 'Jamie Oliver' and [TV chef] Clarissa Dickson-Wright there isn't much hope for animals.
If the F.A.A. was around when the Wright Brothers were testing their aircraft, they would never have been able to make their first flight at Kitty Hawk.
The movies I respond to are by guys like the Coen brothers and Edgar Wright, where it's hard to fit them into any one box.
The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility.
Dodger Stadium is not an antique. It's not Frank Lloyd Wright. It's a nice place to play baseball, but there are far better.
The first conversation I ever had about the Internet was in 1993 with Robert Wright, who was then a colleague at the 'New Republic.'
I love Robin Wright so much. She's one of my favorite actresses; she's incredibly powerful.
No-one can replace Richard Wright - he was my musical partner and my friend.
Russel Wright was the most responsible for the shift in taste toward modern in the late 1930s.
Btw Pink Floyd album out in October is called 'The Endless River.' Based on 1994 sessions is Rick Wright's swansong and very beautiful.
I love Steven Wright.
Titian and Rembrandt, Monet and Rodin, Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier, Mark Twain and Henry James, Robert Frost and Elizabeth Bishop, to name a few. Twain wrote 'Tom Sawyer' at 41 and bettered it with 'Huckleberry Finn' at 50; Wright completed Fallingwater at 72 and worked on the Guggenheim Museum until his death at 91.
In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe it is equally important to emphasize the qualities in their pioneering life and the character in man that such a life produced. The Wright Brothers balanced sucess with modesty, science with simplicity. At Kitty Hawk their intellects and senses worked in mutual support. They represented man in balance, and from that balance came wings to lift a world.
Steven Wright can do Steven Wright very well. Not everyone can do Steven Wright's jokes with the same results.
I love Steven Wright. I was in high school in the '80s, and there was a lot of stand up on television.
I've read that Steven Wright's style was born out of genuine nervousness.
The Wright brothers flew through the smoke screen of impossibility.
Jay Wright is class personified. He wins with class, loses with dignity when he does, which is not often.
If you're 0-0 down, there's no-one better to get you back on terms than Ian Wright.
When I was captain, John Wright was making all the decisions and I followed like an obedient student.
Cassie Wright knows, the moment you make yourself available to any man, he starts to take you for granted
Frank Lloyd Wright... his things were beautiful but not very functional.
I talked once with Harrison Ford about Wright's houses and how impressive they are.
I love Robin Wright. Kristin Wiig! I love those two women.
I haven't any wisdom - just a child like everybody else. I'm not as great as Frank Lloyd Wright.
Hillary Clinton worked with Marian Wright Edelman in Children's Defense Fund. That's all you need to do know. — © Rush Limbaugh
Hillary Clinton worked with Marian Wright Edelman in Children's Defense Fund. That's all you need to do know.
I think a lot of people have the Frank Lloyd Wright model in their brains. The architect comes in with this act of creation and lays it down, and that's it. But that's not me.
My grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright wore a red sash on his wedding night. That is glamour!
I, Jeffrey Wright, the actor, actually signed on to the 'Westworld' Delos website. My profile came back as a Libertine, which is probably reasonably accurate.
It's so crazy to work with Ryan Murphy and then work in the David Fincher world with Robin Wright.
I've been fortunate to work with Alfre Woodard and Jeffrey Wright; people who are artists, have careers, longevity and full lives. That looks good to me.
In her excellent, entirely readable Richard Wright, Hazel Rowley accomplishes what [previous biographer] Michel Fabre would have liked to do with once-guarded letters, aging witnesses, previously unidentified girlfriends. . . . Mostly, Rowley concentrates on telling Wright's very powerful story.
In the early work of Frank Lloyd Wright - and you can also see it with Mies - they make new ground by raising the ground. Frank Lloyd Wright did it so beautifully with the Robie House. The roof becomes almost a new ground.
I guess the one-liner kind of comic sounds like a guy who can talk and talk and whatever the subject is, he can pull out a one-liner, but I couldn't do that. I didn't like the association. I mean, I love Steven Wright, but so many people started saying "Steven Wright" to me, and I would get mad, because I never wanted to be thought of as copying anybody.
Without picking out anyone in particular. I thought Mark Wright was tremendous.
If the Wright brothers hadn't put their lives on the line, we would not be flying around the world these days. So we need pioneers. — © Felix Baumgartner
If the Wright brothers hadn't put their lives on the line, we would not be flying around the world these days. So we need pioneers.
The Wright brothers' first flight was not reported in a single newspaper because every rookie reporter knew what could and couldn't be done.
...an excellent player, but he [Ian Wright] does have a black side.
Me and Jeffrey Wright were hanging out a lot. We go surfing a fair bit when he's on the West Coast. He's a legend.
I got to work with Jeffrey Wright, which is fantastic. I started out starstruck, but he's so cool, so it was all OK.
I think Villanova is a really good basketball team and Jay Wright's a great coach.
There is no defence for my actions which I sincerely regret. [on an affair with nanny Daisy Wright]
The Wright brothers' first flight was shorter than a Boeing 747's wing span. We've just begun with heart transplants.
There are hundreds of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings around the United States and in other countries, too. Wright lived into his 90s, and one of his most famous buildings, the Guggenheim Museum in New York, was completed just before his death. Wright buildings look like Wright buildings - that is their paradox.
I was heavily influenced by Andy Kaufman and Steven Wright.
Orville Wright said to his brother, "Wilbur, you were only in the air for 12 seconds. How could my luggage be in Cleveland?"
Reverend Wright has been my friend and mentor for over 20 years.
I think I could beat Joe Frazier singing. I was in a Broadway musical called Big Time Buck Wright.
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