And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
BEATRICE WOODI don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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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I was in a convent for a year.
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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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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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And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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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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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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Celibacy is exhausting.
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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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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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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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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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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