Top 33 Quotes About Hundertwasser
#2. Are we not wasps who spend all day in a fruitless attempt to traverse a window-pane - while the other half of the window is wide open?
Wei Wu Wei
#4. No one wins when you compare. You don't win. Your family doesn't win. Your friends don't win. You must be in control and not let comparison take hold of your mind. Rather, focus on yourself, your family, and where God has you in your life.
Jessica N. Turner
#5. Which will you take, the high road or the low road?"
"Which one is longer?"
"They're both short.
Yasutaka Tsutsui
#7. Words have a force far beyond that of ink stains on pages or spoken sounds... Whether written or spoken, language found in forbidden books can warp space-time and tear the fabric of reality.
Daniel Harms
#8. If man walks in nature's midst, then he is nature's guest and must learn to behave as a well-brought-up guest.
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#9. A lot of people think, particularly the people who have benefited, that they're entitled to the fruits of their abilities, their labor.
Paul Solman
#10. Everyone should be able to build, and as long as this freedom to build does not exist, the present-day planned architecture cannot be considered art at all.
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#12. When we dream alone it is only a dream, but when many dream together it is the beginning of a new reality.
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#13. The line I trace with my feet walking to the museum is more important and more beautiful than the lines I find there hung up on the walls.
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#15. Nature, I have constantly argued in my work, is the real superpower of this godless universe. It is the ultimate disposer of human fate, randomly recarving geography over 10,000-year epochs.
Camille Paglia
#16. The straight line is godless and immoral. The straight line is not a creative line, it is a duplicating line, an imitating line.
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#18. Only when architect, bricklayer and tenant are a unity, or one and the same person, can we speak of architecture. Everything else is not architecture, but a criminal act which has taken on form.
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#19. My great thought is in himself. If all else perished and he remained I should still continue to be and if all else remained and he were annihilated the universe would turn into a mighty stranger. I would not seem apart of it.
Emily Bronte
#21. Just carrying a ruler with you in your pocket should be forbidden, at least on a moral basis. The ruler is the symbol of the new illiteracy. The ruler is the symptom of the new disease, disintegration of our civilisation.
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#23. Paradises an only be made with our own hands, with our own creativity in harmony with the free creativity of nature.
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#24. Today we live in a chaos of straight lines, in a jungle of straight lines. If you do not believe this, take the trouble to count the straight lines which surround you. Then you will understand, for you will never finish counting.
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#28. It was so frustrating to see ulcer patients having surgery, or even dying, when I knew a simple antibiotic treatment could fix the problem.
Barry Marshall
#30. He tapped the sun over his heart. I came here for you. You're my flag. You're my nation.
Leigh Bardugo
#31. What I didn't understand, all those years when I was waiting for my life to start, was that it had already started. I was already living it! Those were the most important years, and I didn't even know it.
Lee Smith
#32. 'No' puts distance between you and the wrong influence.
Jim Rohn
#33. We must at last put a stop to having people move into their quarters like chickens and rabbits into their coops.
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