People always understand everything in retrospect.
AGNES DENESI didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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People have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think.
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People don’t hurt what they love.
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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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Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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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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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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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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Words 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 I find that old expressions are outdated, so when I write something, I try to find a new expression that hasn’t been born yet.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 didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
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And I even like my own company. But when I’m alone, it’s to read or write. I’m in my thoughts. Mostly I’m learning.
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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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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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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 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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The tree is made by nature, mathematics by people.
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