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Quote by Friedensreich Hundertwasser

“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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Friedensreich Hundertwasser was an Austrian artist known for his unique artistic style and passion for nature. His works combined natural elements with geometric patterns, full of color and vitality. Hundertwasser's influence in the art world was profound, and his design philosophy had a significant impact on modern architecture and design. more

“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.”

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Author:Friedensreich Hundertwasser

“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.”

Should Long Doe Art Able Architecture Present Day

Author:Friedensreich Hundertwasser

“One thing is fact. The events of your life are created by you, and those events come to you through your feelings.”

Facts Feelings One Thing Events

Book:The Trick to Money is Having Some

Source: The Trick to Money is Having Some

“Equity is the only acceptable goal”

Goal Acceptable Equity

Author:Paul Farmer

“A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel's side or quarter.”

Long Running Sides Sea Broken Wave Contrary Quarters Steady Uniforms Vessel Interrupted

Book:An Universal Dictionary of the Marine: Or, A Copious Explanation of the Technical Terms and Phrases Employed in the Construction, Equipment, Furniture, Machinery, Movements, and Military Operations of a Ship

Source: An Universal Dictionary of the Marine: Or, A Copious Explanation of the Technical Terms and Phrases Employed in the Construction, Equipment, Furniture, Machinery, Movements, and Military Operations of a Ship

“Hope, true hope, has proved as important as any medication I might prescribe or any procedure I might perform.”

Important Might Procedures Medication

Book:The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness

Source: The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness

“It seems to me that the American popular song, growing out of American folk music, is the basis of the American musical theater… it is quite legitimate to use the form of the popular song and gradually fill it out with new musical content.”

Use Seems Form Song Growing Music Is Bases Theater Musical Folks Popular Song Folk Music Musical Theater

Author:Kurt Weill

“I believe if you ask any singer who was the greatest country music singer of all time, they would say 'George Jones'. He was without question and by far the BEST! I first met and worked with him when I was 13 years old; I am so very grateful that he was my friend.”

Ifs Years Firsts Believe Country Asks I Believe Mets My Friends Grateful Singers All Time George Jones

Author:Barbara Mandrell

“It's black women as perpetual sidekick. We need to hear from more women's voices. And it would be nice to see some books geared toward us.”

Needs Book Would Be Black Voice Nice Perpetual Being Nice Black Women Sidekicks