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I was a 'runaway girl' from France who married an American and moved to New York City. I'm not sure I would have continued as an artist had I remained in Paris because of the family setup.
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"I was a 'runaway girl' from France who married an American and moved to New York City. I'm not sure I would have continued as an artist had I remained in Paris because of the family setup."
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I was a 'runaway girl' from France who married an American and moved to New York City. I'm not sure I would have continued as an artist had I remained in Paris because of the family setup. — Louise Bourgeois

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Louise Bourgeois was a Artist from France (1911–2010).

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Who said "I was a 'runaway girl' from France who married an American and moved to New Yor…"?
This quote is attributed to Louise Bourgeois, a Artist from France.
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Louise Bourgeois lived from 1911 – 2010.
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