The tree is made by nature, mathematics by people.
AGNES DENESIf I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.
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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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People always understand everything in retrospect.
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People have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think.
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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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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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People don’t hurt what they love.
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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 I find that old expressions are outdated, so when I write something, I try to find a new expression that hasn’t been born yet.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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People are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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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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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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So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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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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