Quote by Frank Lloyd Wright, The Living C

The screech and mechanical uproar of the big city turns the citified head, fills citified ears -- as the song of birds, wind in the trees, animal cries, or as the voices and songs of his loved ones once filled his heart. He is sidewalk-happy.

The screech and mechanical uproar of the big city turns the

Summary

This quote highlights the overwhelming noise and chaos present in a metropolitan city. It suggests that the constant clamor of urban life can distract individuals from the simpler and more serene sounds of nature and personal relationships. Despite this, the quote also introduces the idea of finding happiness amidst the bustling sidewalks, emphasizing the ability to construct contentment and familiarity within the urban environment.

By Frank Lloyd Wright, The Living C

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