Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
BEATRICE WOODCelibacy is exhausting.
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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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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I hang on to the statement of scientists that there is no time. Therefore, join me in telling everyone you are thirty-two. This allows me to go after young men and plan grabbing husbands from my girlfriends.
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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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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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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 can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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Celibacy is exhausting.
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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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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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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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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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