And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
BEATRICE WOODMy life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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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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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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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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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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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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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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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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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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I was in a convent for a year.
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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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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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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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