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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.

Beatrice Wood

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.
BEATRICE WOOD

Mean Thinking Time
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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Energy Overcoming People
A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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Mind Poet Rich
You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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Girl Stage Way
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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Another Come Contribute Each Once Pearl True
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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Girlfriend Husband Men
But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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Art Country Theatre
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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Life Sex Views
I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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Afterlife Believe Happens
But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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Knows Persons Realizing
Celibacy is exhausting.
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Celibacy Exhaust Sexuality
The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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Art Bridge Country Plumbing
I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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Adventure Danger Love
I was in a convent for a year.
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Convent Hope Years
Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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Persons Tramps Way
Choosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
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Choosing Easiest Happiest Life Time Timeless

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