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

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But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through.

But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through.

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...

I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

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...

I'm not too interested in books about India.

I'm not too interested in books about India.

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...

Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.

Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.

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.

Sex is energy.

But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.

But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.

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...

And then a great thing in my life was going to India.

And then a great thing in my life was going to India.

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

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

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...

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

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

And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't...

And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't...

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.

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.

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...