You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
BEATRICE WOODMy life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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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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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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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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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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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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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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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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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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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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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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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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