Celibacy is exhausting.
BEATRICE WOODDo be true to yourself, whether it’s bad doesn’t matter. The important thing – you have to copy while you’re studying.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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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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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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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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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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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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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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