I was in a convent for a year.
BEATRICE WOODDo 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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You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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Celibacy is exhausting.
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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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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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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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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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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 then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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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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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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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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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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