I’m mostly self-taught. I didn’t learn much in school.
AGNES DENESAnything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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People are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
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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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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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Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
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People have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think.
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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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People don’t hurt what they love.
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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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When I’m gone, you’ll be sitting in a cafe and say, “Do you remember Agnes?”
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Every one of my works, when I’m looking back, becomes some kind of solution, or something to concentrate on.
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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 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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Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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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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