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.
BEATRICE WOODYou see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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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 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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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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Celibacy is exhausting.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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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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I was in a convent for a year.
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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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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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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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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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