Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
AGNES DENESIf I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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If I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.
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And combining the two is creating this beautiful alliance between humanity and nature. That’s why my forests are mathematical expansion systems, all of them.
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I wish I didn’t have daily problems to deal with, so that I could just concentrate on learning more, every single day.
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There 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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We use up words as we use up images. We use up everything, and that’s good, because it makes us grow.
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I studied how to mine a landfill and what to plant in it. It’s fascinating because you learn a new field each time.
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I didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
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People have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think.
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I’m mostly self-taught. I didn’t learn much in school.
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If 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.
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People don’t hurt what they love.
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Philosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don’t think we live philosophy anymore. It’s done.
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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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I always was alone. And I’m alone today. It’s fine. I have lots of friends, but not in terms of working together.
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