The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
BEATRICE WOODWell, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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I was in a convent for a year.
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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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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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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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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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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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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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 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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I hang on to the statement of scientists that there is no time. Therefore, join me in telling everyone you are thirty-two. This allows me to go after young men and plan grabbing husbands from my girlfriends.
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Celibacy is exhausting.
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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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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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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