The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
BEATRICE WOODYou know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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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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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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I was in a convent for a year.
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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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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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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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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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