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 WOODWell, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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I was in a convent for a year.
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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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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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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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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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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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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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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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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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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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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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