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• ‟ There were people who would complain about their jobs, and my mother would walk away from that job. I liked that a lot about her. She was a very, very creative woman, and eventually, she stopped working outside the house, and she just had her own customers whom she made clothes for.

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• ‟ I think that has been a benefit to me because I think most people understand quilts and not a lot of people understand paintings. But yet they're looking at one.

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• ‟ What has not changed is people are still doing whatever they think they can get away with. I think there's still a lot of advancement for people, generally speaking, to learn to let other people live in the world with freedom.

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• ‟ Different people were complaining, and I remember saying, 'Why don't we just demonstrate?' The Whitney was the first.

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• ‟ There were a lot of stop signs in my life... People telling you what to do, when to do it, and so on.

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• ‟ Paintings, people really don't understand... They don't really get paintings. Quilts they do understand because everybody has a quilt in their house.

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