I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
BEATRICE WOODYou know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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 I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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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 see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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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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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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