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.
BEATRICE WOODBut you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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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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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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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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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 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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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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