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There's only a couple of coffee cups I'll use, because I…

“There's only a couple of coffee cups I'll use, because I like the way they feel in my hand. I realise I've got lots of others, but I won't use them because I just don't like... the thickness of the ceramic is too much, or the glaze isn't right.” quote by Cornelia Parker
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“There's only a couple of coffee cups I'll use, because I like the way they feel in my hand. I realise I've got lots of others, but I won't use them because I just don't like... the thickness of the ceramic is too much, or the glaze isn't right.”

Cornelia Parker

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

She prefers a limited set of coffee cups for tactile comfort, rejecting others due to unsatisfactory weight or glaze.

In simple terms: She chooses cups that feel right in her hand.

Key Takeaway

Select items that give you sensory satisfaction.

Themes

design comfort materiality

Mood

thoughtful personal

Type

reflective philosophical

When to use this quote

  • daily coffee routine
  • gift selection
  • studio setup
  • product design
  • personal ritual

Key Concepts

tactile preference personal ergonomics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does texture influence your daily choices?
  • Do you prioritize feel over aesthetics?
A Different Perspective

Limited choices may restrict variety and adaptability.

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