Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
BEATRICE WOODChoosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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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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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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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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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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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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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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I was in a convent for a year.
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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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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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