Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
AGNES DENESPattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
AGNES DENESI study what I work with. I studied all these different fields of science that I needed for my work.
AGNES DENESIf I could relive my life, what I would do is work with scientists. But not one scientist, because they’re locked into their little specializations.
AGNES DENESI’d go from scientist to scientist to scientist, like a bee goes from flower to flower.
AGNES DENESIf I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.
AGNES DENESPhilosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don’t think we live philosophy anymore. It’s done.
AGNES DENESMy work is about helping humanity.
AGNES DENESSo the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
AGNES DENESOne thing that’s paramount in my life is that I am alone. I’m a loner. And yet I have many friends and I don’t feel lonely.
AGNES DENESPeople don’t hurt what they love.
AGNES DENESI didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
AGNES DENESThe tree is made by nature, mathematics by people.
AGNES DENESAnd I even like my own company. But when I’m alone, it’s to read or write. I’m in my thoughts. Mostly I’m learning.
AGNES DENESI had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
AGNES DENESAnything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
AGNES DENESThere are an infinite number of patterns, some of which are known; those still unknown hold the key to unresolved enigmas and paradoxes.
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