My work is about helping humanity.
AGNES DENESPattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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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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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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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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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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I’m mostly self-taught. I didn’t learn much in school.
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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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So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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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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Every one of my works, when I’m looking back, becomes some kind of solution, or something to concentrate on.
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Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
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Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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People always understand everything in retrospect.
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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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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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