I’m mostly self-taught. I didn’t learn much in school.
AGNES DENESSociety likes to file you away, put you in this or that category. And I never fit any category.
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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I went through about six or seven painting methods just to see what I didn’t want to do. And then I got off the wall, and went into the environment.
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Something to pay attention to and maybe change direction.
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What I did for my last act as a painter, if you call me a painter, was to photograph the weave of the canvas, and enlarge it and enlarge it until it became like a landscape.
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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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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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I hate to put tags on things, because tags change, and they change with the requirements made on them.
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I study what I work with. I studied all these different fields of science that I needed for my work.
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I didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
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The tree is made by nature, mathematics by people.
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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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Society likes to file you away, put you in this or that category. And I never fit any category.
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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 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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