And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
BEATRICE WOODYou see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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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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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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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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 happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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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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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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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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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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