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.
BEATRICE WOODHardships 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.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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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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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’m not too interested in books about India.
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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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I was in a convent for a year.
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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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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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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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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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