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.
BEATRICE WOODMy life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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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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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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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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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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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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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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