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 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.
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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 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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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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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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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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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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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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 happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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I was in a convent for a year.
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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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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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