One 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 DENESWords are changing. I find that old expressions are outdated, so when I write something, I try to find a new expression that hasn’t been born yet. It’s difficult.
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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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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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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’m mostly self-taught. I didn’t learn much in school.
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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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My work is about helping humanity.
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People always understand everything in retrospect.
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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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I’d go from scientist to scientist to scientist, like a bee goes from flower to flower.
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Something to pay attention to and maybe change direction.
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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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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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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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I didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
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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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