"I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do."

Work, Order, Want

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"I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do."

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"Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won't know what it is until I succeed in doing it."

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"Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair."

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"I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself."

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"All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully in its smallest recess and charge every particle of matter with life."

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