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I knew that a day I took away from the work did not make me too happy.
Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
Age: 88 †
Born: 1899
Born: September 23
Died: 1988
Died: April 17
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My mother was very sympathetic. She was the one who really gave me the courage to take my freedom.
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In my studio I'm as happy as a cow in her stall. That's the only place where everything is all right.
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A whisper can be stronger, as an atom is stronger, than a whole mountain.
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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.
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If they blow it [the world] up, that's not my business. My business is to work.
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I make collages. I join the shattered world creating a new harmony.
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True strength is delicate.
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If you have got a living force and you're not using it, nature kicks you back. The blood boils just like you put it in a pot.
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