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.
AGNES DENESPeople have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think.
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People are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
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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 don’t hurt what they love.
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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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Philosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don’t think we live philosophy anymore. It’s done.
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I’d go from scientist to scientist to scientist, like a bee goes from flower to flower.
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People have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think.
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People always understand everything in retrospect.
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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 I find that old expressions are outdated, so when I write something, I try to find a new expression that hasn’t been born yet.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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Something to pay attention to and maybe change direction.
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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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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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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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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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What I did for my last act as a painter, if you call me a painter, was to photograph the weave of the canvas, and enlarge it and enlarge it until it became like a landscape.
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