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

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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
Do be true to yourself, whether it’s bad doesn’t matter. The important thing – you have to copy while you’re studying.
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Important Matter Pearls
And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.
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Believe Romantic Sex
Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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Country Crafts Wonderful
Hardships and handicaps can…stimulate our energy to survive them. You’ll find if you study the lives of people who’ve accomplished things, it’s often been done with the help of great willpower in overcoming this and that.
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Energy Overcoming People
My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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Happiness Life Mistake
A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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Mind Poet Rich
I hang on to the statement of scientists that there is no time. Therefore, join me in telling everyone you are thirty-two. This allows me to go after young men and plan grabbing husbands from my girlfriends.
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Girlfriend Husband Men
Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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Air Inspiration People
And culture is – each of us – is like one pearl added to another to make a chain. We each contribute to the other. And that’s all right. But once you’re on your own, do that which comes from within. And I feel this very strongly.
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Another Come Contribute Each Once Pearl True
Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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Girls Love Most Stage Stuck
You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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Change Changing World Yourself
I’m not too interested in books about India.
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Book India Interested
I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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Art Books Chocolate Men Owe
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 happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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Afterlife Believe Happens

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

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