Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
BEATRICE WOODChoosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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Do be true to yourself, whether it’s bad doesn’t matter. The important thing – you have to copy while you’re studying.
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You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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And culture is – each of us – is like one pearl added to another to make a chain. We each contribute to the other. And that’s all right. But once you’re on your own, do that which comes from within. And I feel this very strongly.
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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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First of all, I’d like to say here the fact that I’m not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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Hardships and handicaps can…stimulate our energy to survive them. You’ll find if you study the lives of people who’ve accomplished things, it’s often been done with the help of great willpower in overcoming this and that.
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And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
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Choosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make two things, masculine and feminine, for all this mischief. And made them so there is this entirely different point of view about love and sex
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