Every one of my works, when I’m looking back, becomes some kind of solution, or something to concentrate on.
AGNES DENESIf I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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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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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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Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
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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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Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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People are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
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I’m mostly self-taught. I didn’t learn much in school.
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The tree is made by nature, mathematics by people.
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People always understand everything in retrospect.
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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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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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I hate to put tags on things, because tags change, and they change with the requirements made on them.
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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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So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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Philosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don’t think we live philosophy anymore. It’s done.
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