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> [ Because Ivy \[Wilkes\] is just starting out as an artist, I wanted to focus on \[Georgia\] O'Keeffe's experiences when she was just starting out. I suspect there is a difference between being an unknown artist and being a celebrated artist.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/because-ivy-wilkes-is-just-starting-out-as-an-artist-i-wanted-to/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

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## More by Liza Campbell

> [ Ivy \[Wilkes\] does exhibit a certain impatience at the beginning of the book \[The Dissemblers\]. She doesn't want to wait through years of hard… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/ivy-wilkes-does-exhibit-a-certain-impatience-at-the-beginning-of-the/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [ \[Ivy Wilkes\] loves \[Georgia\] O'Keeffe's work, but is not satisfied by just looking at the paintings; she wants the painting to be her own.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/ivy-wilkes-loves-georgia-o-keeffe-s-work-but-is-not-satisfied-by-just/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [I lived in New Mexico until I was seventeen, and honestly I've been homesick ever since I left.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/i-lived-in-new-mexico-until-i-was-seventeen-and-honestly-i-ve-been/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [I started writing about New Mexico in an autobiography class I was taking for school, and realized that it was very inspiring place for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/i-started-writing-about-new-mexico-in-an-autobiography-class-i-was/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [ I read letters and journal entries by \[Georgia\] O'Keeffe (which were infinitely more useful than any critical analysis of her work). ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/i-read-letters-and-journal-entries-by-georgia-o-keeffe-which-were/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [ At the beginning of the book \[The Dissemblers\], Ivy \[Wilkes\] has a long way to go in order to achieve self-sufficiency. Although she is… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/at-the-beginning-of-the-book-the-dissemblers-ivy-wilkes-has-a-long/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [I am currently in nursing school, so one day I will be both a nurse and a writer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/i-am-currently-in-nursing-school-so-one-day-i-will-be-both-a-nurse/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [ I was only loosely aware of \[Georgia\] O'Keeffe's work. Primarily, I had seen her famous paintings of skulls with flowers, which are not my… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/i-was-only-loosely-aware-of-georgia-o-keeffe-s-work-primarily-i-had/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [I've spent many a day worrying that I will never be able to write again!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/i-ve-spent-many-a-day-worrying-that-i-will-never-be-able-to-write/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [ Because Ivy \[Wilkes\] is just starting out as an artist, I wanted to focus on \[Georgia\] O'Keeffe's experiences when she was just starting out.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/because-ivy-wilkes-is-just-starting-out-as-an-artist-i-wanted-to/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [ When Ivy \[Wilkes\] begins her work in forgery, she doesn't yet know the toll that it will take on her own original work. She… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/when-ivy-wilkes-begins-her-work-in-forgery-she-doesn-t-yet-know-the/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [Does art play a role in the greater good of society, or does it just promote the satisfaction of the artist? I go back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/does-art-play-a-role-in-the-greater-good-of-society-or-does-it-just/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [I was loosely aware that most of my characters were fundamentally selfish people, but I didn't intentionally make that a theme.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/i-was-loosely-aware-that-most-of-my-characters-were-fundamentally/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [ I hope to work through disappointment and frustration with as much grace as \[Georgia\] O'Keeffe did, and I hope to have the same confidence… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/i-hope-to-work-through-disappointment-and-frustration-with-as-much/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

> [I am a tragically bad artist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/i-am-a-tragically-bad-artist/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

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