You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
BEATRICE WOODThe only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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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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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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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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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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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You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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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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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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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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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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