Choosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
BEATRICE WOODThere’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.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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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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I was in a convent for a year.
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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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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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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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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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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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