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Philosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don't think we live philosophy anymore. It's done.

Agnes Denes

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Agnes Denes
Age: 86
Artist
Illustrator
Land Artist
Painter
Buda Pest
Agnes Cecilia Denes
Agnes C. Denes
Thinking
Anymore
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Philosophy
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Live
Everything
Done
Think
Ugly

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People always understand everything in retrospect.
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I never considered myself a performance artist.
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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. I'd go from scientist to scientist to scientist, like a bee goes from flower to flower.
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People don't hurt what they love.
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My work is about helping humanity.
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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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People are always fighting reality until it's pushed down their throats.
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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 I find that old expressions are outdated, so when I write something, I try to find a new expression that hasn't been born yet.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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I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
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Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated. So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth.
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Every one of my works, when I'm looking back, becomes some kind of solution, or something to concentrate on. Something to pay attention to and maybe change direction.
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I always was alone. And I'm alone today. It's fine. I have lots of friends, but not in terms of working together.
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I went through about six or seven painting methods just to see what I didn't want to do. And then I got off the wall, and went into the environment.
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There's no precedent for women philosophers and there's no precedence for most of the things I did.
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Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe. 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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Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
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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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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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People have too many problems during the day they don't want to think.
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