Society likes to file you away, put you in this or that category. And I never fit any category.
AGNES DENESI 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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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 are always fighting reality until it’s pushed down their throats.
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Most wonderful things are unconscious.
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Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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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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I’d go from scientist to scientist to scientist, like a bee goes from flower to flower.
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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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People don’t hurt what they love.
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I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
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The tree is made by nature, mathematics by people.
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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated.
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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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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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Every one of my works, when I’m looking back, becomes some kind of solution, or something to concentrate on.
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I didn’t get involved in it; I started what then became a movement.
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