I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
BEATRICE WOODAnd then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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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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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for each other. Which doesn’t mean a thing because I think anybody who met Marcel fell for him.
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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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There’s so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget your own sorrow as you act and become somebody else.
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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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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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