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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.

Beatrice Wood

But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
BEATRICE WOOD

Charming Mother Unhappy
Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
BEATRICE WOOD

Enjoy Going Out Wells
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.
BEATRICE WOOD

Believe Romantic Sex
Celibacy is exhausting.
BEATRICE WOOD

Celibacy Exhaust Sexuality
You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
BEATRICE WOOD

Girl Stage Way
Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
BEATRICE WOOD

Giving Over Point
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
BEATRICE WOOD

Life Sex Views
Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
BEATRICE WOOD

Persons Tramps Way
I was in a convent for a year.
BEATRICE WOOD

Convent Hope Years
I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
BEATRICE WOOD

Finest Life Pieces
And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
BEATRICE WOOD

Color Tone
I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
BEATRICE WOOD

Art Books Chocolate Men Owe
Do be true to yourself, whether it’s bad doesn’t matter. The important thing – you have to copy while you’re studying.
BEATRICE WOOD

Important Matter Pearls
Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
BEATRICE WOOD

Air Inspiration People
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.
BEATRICE WOOD

Another Come Contribute Each Once Pearl True
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.
BEATRICE WOOD

Inspire Life Thinking

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