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I do a lot of ceramics. -- Jeff Bridges
I can see hope inside it." Rachel ran her fingers over the ceramic designs. "So fragile. -- Rick Riordan
When I was incarcerated at Alderson in West Virginia for a five-month term, they had a ceramics class. -- Martha Stewart
All of the people in my building are insane. The guy above me designs synthetic herbals for ceramic cats. -- Steven Wright
The other day I started to take a course in psycho-ceramics. What is psycho-ceramics? It's the study of crackpots. -- Joey Bishop
I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered. -- Bruce Chatwin
I have always wished I could learn to be a potter. I love collecting ceramics; it would be so fulfilling to create something lovely. -- Julie Andrews
I came up to New York at 20 with a suitcase and a ceramic tiger. That was my one piece of furniture and I wanted to save it. -- Rex Smith
No, my friend. We are lunatics from the hospital up the highway, psycho-ceramics, the cracked pots of mankind. Would you like me to decipher a Rorschach for you? -- Ken Kesey
I like doing arts and crafts, so I would probably go to one of those fun little ceramic places and go paint some plates and do something fun like that -- Christina Milian
Married pixy, I told myself, forcing my eyes back to the shelf of ceramic animals. Fifty-four kids. Beautiful wife, sweet as sugar, who would kill me in my sleep while apologizing for it. -- Kim Harrison
Some kids spent their allowance going to see 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'; I spent mine on a great-looking lamp I'd found at the flea market and a ceramic bowl from a neighborhood garage sale. -- Nate Berkus
Ridiculous that some people feel superior to the gay minority. They're the only couples you'll ever find poking around for ceramics and candle holders in the winery gift shop and both parties really want to be there. -- Richard Jeni
I was always doing films, but the ceramics didn't come until later. I did take ceramics in university, which gave me an appetite for the medium, but I couldn't figure out what I wanted to do with it yet. -- Marcel Dzama
The attractions of ceramics lie partly in its contradictions. It is both difficult and easy, with an element beyond our control. It is both extremely fragile and durable. Like 'Sumi' ink painting, it does not lend itself to erasures and indecision. -- Isamu Noguchi
My home has a split personality. Some of the rooms are very French antique. Think Aubusson rugs, turquoise ceramic jugs, sandbag pillows, and broken birdcages. The other half is very Aztec. Neon ikat fabric pillows, vintage books piled up to the ceiling, and shutters from Bali. -- Poppy Delevingne
For me it's really important that the work here displays an aesthetic of decay along with the sunken boat with the broken ceramic pieces. They form a unity in showing the power of destruction, the beauty of destruction, whether it's from nature- because the boat has sunk- or through other forces. It's really the beauty of decay and death that holds a power here. -- Cai Guo-Qiang
When people say ceramics is therapeutic and seductive, I think it's really about the wheel. Nothing I've done has that feeling; I feel like I'm fighting with the material the whole time. It doesn't want to be vague. It doesn't want to be asymmetrical. It doesn't want to have different clays combined. It doesn't want to do any of the things I make it do. -- Francesca DiMattio
There was a mental institution near my house, and I would donate time teaching mentally ill patients how to do ceramics. I photographed them as well. So those were my first pictures. -- Steven Klein

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