Quotes by Friedensreich Hundertwasser - Page 1

The straight line is ungodly.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser / Artist
Drawing
Lines
Straight Lines
Straight
Line
Straight Line
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You are a guest of nature - behave.
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Nature
Behave
Behavior
Guests
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Our real illiteracy is our inability to create
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Illiteracy
Inability
Real
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The straight line leads to the downfall of humanity.
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Downfall
Humanity
Lines
Leads
Straight
Line
Straight Line
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There are no evils in Nature, there are only evils of Man.
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Men
Evil
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Everything is so infinitely simple, so infinitely beautiful.
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Beautiful
Simple
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Visual pollution is more poisonous than any other pollution because it kills the soul.
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Pollution
Soul
Visuals
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If we do not honor our past, we lose our future. If we destroy our roots, we cannot grow.
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Honor
Past
Roots
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When we dream alone it is only a dream, but when many dream together it is the beginning of a new reality.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser / Artist
Dream
Alone
Reality
Together
Only
Beginning
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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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Men
Guests
Midst
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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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Moving
People
Rabbits
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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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Creativity
Hands
Paradise
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If one person dreams alone... It is only a dream. When many people dream together... It is the beginning of a new reality.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser / Artist
Dream
Reality
Spiritual
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The straight line is godless and immoral. The straight line is not a creative line, it is a duplicating line, an imitating line.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser / Artist
Creative
Creativity
Lines
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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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Beautiful
Feet
Wall
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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.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser / Artist
Art
Architecture
Doe
Long
Present Day
Considered
Exist
Planned
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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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Criminals
Taken
Unity
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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.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser / Artist
Civilisation
Disease
Disintegration
Forbidden
Illiteracy
Moral
Pockets
Basis
Carrying
Least
Pocket
Ruler
Symbol
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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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Believe
Lines
Today
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A person in a rented apartment must be able to lean out of his window and scrape off the masonry within arm's reach. And he must be allowed to take a long brush and paint everything outside within arm's reach. So that it will be visible from afar to everyone in the street that someone lives there who is different from the imprisoned, enslaved, standardised man who lives next door.
Friedensreich Hundertwasser / Artist
Men
Doors
Long
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