Living Treasures - Friedensreich Hundertwasser

I am considered an outsider everywhere. In Austria I am considered a foreigner ... but somehow I am happy to be an outsider because an outsider sees things better.

– Artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser reflects on his position in modern society

The thing is to make a more happy environment for everybody, for grown-ups and for children; where it is fun to live in, where people feel more at ease, more at home, more in a fairy tale, just like dreaming...

– Friedensreich Hundertwasser on his approach to architecture

The grass roof was a real Hundertwasser thing. He said, 'if you want to have a decent house, you need to have at least a partial grass roof'. He told us exactly how to build it in a way that will never leak.

– Designer Tony Achtzehner describes his Hundertwasser inspired home, Stuff, 28 August 2017