And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
BEATRICE WOODBut I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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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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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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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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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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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Choosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
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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 see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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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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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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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 owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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