Charles Simonds Born : August 22, 1783 Died : April 12, 1859 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Charles Simonds There was never much question as to what I was going to do in life, because working with clay was what I could do . . . there are things I watch my hand do that are almost thoughtless. I can remember the moment of learning them. It is knowledge you have in the hand. Charles Simonds clay hands art