Philosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don’t think we live philosophy anymore. It’s done.
AGNES DENESThinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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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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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.
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Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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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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There’s no precedent for women philosophers and there’s no precedence for most of the things I did.
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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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I’m mostly self-taught. I didn’t learn much in school.
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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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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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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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People are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
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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 had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
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People have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think.
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