People have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think.
AGNES DENESSociety likes to file you away, put you in this or that category. And I never fit any category.
More Agnes Denes Quotes
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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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People don’t hurt what they love.
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Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe.
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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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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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Something to pay attention to and maybe change direction.
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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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Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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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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Philosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don’t think we live philosophy anymore. It’s done.
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My work is about helping humanity.
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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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I study what I work with. I studied all these different fields of science that I needed for my work.
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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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