And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
BEATRICE WOODAnd then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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I was in a convent for a year.
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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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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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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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Celibacy is exhausting.
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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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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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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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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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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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