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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.

Beatrice Wood

And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.
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Believe Romantic Sex
I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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Adventure Danger Love
Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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Air Inspiration People
A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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Mind Poet Rich
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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Energy Overcoming People
My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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Happiness Life Mistake
And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
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Color Tone
You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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Acting Actresses Fascinating
But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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Charming Mother Unhappy
Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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Giving Over Point
You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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Change Changing World Yourself
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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Inspire Life Thinking
Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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Country Crafts Wonderful
You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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Girl Stage Way
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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Life Sex Views
I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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Art Books Chocolate Men Owe

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