Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
BEATRICE WOODA rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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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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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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I was in a convent for a year.
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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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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for each other. Which doesn’t mean a thing because I think anybody who met Marcel fell for him.
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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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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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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