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 WOODYou 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 can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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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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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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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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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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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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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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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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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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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