My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
BEATRICE WOODYou see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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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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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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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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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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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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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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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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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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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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I was in a convent for a year.
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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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