My husband's family was terribly refined. Within their circle you could know Beethoven, but God forbid if you … - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

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A lot of people have come up after Brookland and asked, "What happens to her at the end of the novel?" and I will very politely say, well, here are the two possibilities.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

My husband's family was terribly refined. Within their circle you could know Beethoven, but God forbid if you were Beethoven.

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I was discouraged about life, discouraged about people being blind, but I don't think I had a day that I ever questioned creativity. There has never been a day like that.

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I believe in my work and in the joy of it. You have to be with the work and the work has to be with you. It absorbs you totally and you absorb it totally.

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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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For in the wood these golden days Some leaf obeys its Maker's call. And through their hollow aisles it plays With delicate touch the prelude of the Fall.

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