Most Of Us Have To

I Think All Great Innovations Are Built On Rejections.

It Gave Me Great Pleasure To Think That I Could Take Wood, Make It Good, And Make People Like Rockefeller Buy It With Paper Money.

I Feel Totally Female. I Didn't Compete With Men And I Don't Want To Look Like A Man! I Love Being A Lady And Dressing Up And Masquerading And Wearing All The Fineries. I'm Breaking Down The Idea That The Artist Has To Look Poor, With Berets.

My Husband's Family Was Terribly Refined. Within Their Circle You Could Know Beethoven, But God Forbid If You Were Beethoven.

Early In School, They Called Me 'the Artist.' When Teachers Wanted Things Painted, They Called Upon Me, They Called Upon 'the Artist.' I Am Not Saying That I Learned My Name, Animals Can Learn Their Names, I Am Saying That They Learned It.