Do be true to yourself, whether it’s bad doesn’t matter. The important thing – you have to copy while you’re studying.
BEATRICE WOODThe 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.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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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 was in a convent for a year.
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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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And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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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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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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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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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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