But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
BEATRICE WOODMy life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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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, 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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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 was in a convent for a year.
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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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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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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