I'm not too interested in books about India.

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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 don't like to sell my finest pieces.

I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

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.

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...

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...

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...

I was in a convent for a year.

I was in a convent for a year.

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...

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.

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...

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

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

I happen to believe that there is an afterlife.

I happen to believe that there is an afterlife.

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.