And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.

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Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up.

Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up.

I happen to believe that there is an afterlife.

I happen to believe that there is an afterlife.

You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become...

You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become...

I'm not too interested in books about India.

I'm not too interested in books about India.

I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.

A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.

Sex is energy.

The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for...

The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for...

Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.

Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.

My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.

My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.

Well, I don't go out much socially. I don't enjoy going out.

Well, I don't go out much socially. I don't enjoy going out.

You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make...

You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make...

First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a...

First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a...

You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.

You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.

And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic...

And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic...

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

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

And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just...

And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just...

I was in a convent for a year.

I was in a convent for a year.

Yes, because when you're in love, you are shy.

Yes, because when you're in love, you are shy.

There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating...

There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating...