Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
BEATRICE WOODYou see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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Choosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
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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, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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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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And then a great thing in my life was going to 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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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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I was in a convent for a year.
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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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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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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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