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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.

Beatrice Wood

The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for each other. Which doesn’t mean a thing because I think anybody who met Marcel fell for him.
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Mean Thinking Time
I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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Finest Life Pieces
I was in a convent for a year.
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Convent Hope Years
I’m not too interested in books about India.
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Book India Interested
A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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Mind Poet Rich
Celibacy is exhausting.
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Celibacy Exhaust Sexuality
You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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Acting Actresses Fascinating
First of all, I’d like to say here the fact that I’m not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
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Facts Firsts Work
Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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Country Crafts Wonderful
I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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Adventure Danger Love
But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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Knows Persons Realizing
My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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Happiness Life Mistake
But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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Charming Mother Unhappy
And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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Art Usual Work
Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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Air Inspiration People
And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
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Color Tone

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