Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
BEATRICE WOODAnd 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.
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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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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.
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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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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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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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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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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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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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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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