I wish I didn’t have daily problems to deal with, so that I could just concentrate on learning more, every single day.
AGNES DENESEvery one of my works, when I’m looking back, becomes some kind of solution, or something to concentrate on.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
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Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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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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Public art existed all along, but ecological art just naturally grew out of my thinking and writings in that area for years.
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I didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
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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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There’s no precedent for women philosophers and there’s no precedence for most of the things I did.
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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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Maybe that’s why I was left out of a lot of things, or why my work was not really understood, because there was no precedent for it.
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People have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think.
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When I’m gone, you’ll be sitting in a cafe and say, “Do you remember Agnes?”
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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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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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If I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.
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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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