Choosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
BEATRICE WOODBut, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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I was in a convent for a year.
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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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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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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 don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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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 I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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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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