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I know that when I finish a drawing, my anxiety level decreases. The realistic drawings are a way of pinning down an idea. I don't want to loose it. With the abstract drawings, when I'm feeling loose, I can slip into the unconscious.
Louise Bourgeois
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"I know that when I finish a drawing, my anxiety level decreases. The realistic drawings are a way of pinning down an idea. I don't want to loose it. With the abstract drawings, when I'm feeling loose, I can slip into the unconscious."
— Louise Bourgeois

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I know that when I finish a drawing, my anxiety level decreases. The realistic drawings are a way of pinning down an idea. I don't want to loose it. With the abstract drawings, when I'm feeling loose, I can slip into the unconscious. — Louise Bourgeois

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

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Who said "I know that when I finish a drawing, my anxiety level decreases. The realistic…"?
This quote is attributed to Louise Bourgeois, a Artist from France.
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Louise Bourgeois lived from 1911 – 2010.