And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
BEATRICE WOODAnd I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
BEATRICE WOODFirst of all, I’d like to say here the fact that I’m not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
BEATRICE WOODHere in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
BEATRICE WOODI 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.
BEATRICE WOODWell, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
BEATRICE WOODBut you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
BEATRICE WOODCertainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
BEATRICE WOODVery few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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
BEATRICE WOODAnd 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.
BEATRICE WOODI happen to believe that there is an afterlife
BEATRICE WOODBut I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
BEATRICE WOODI was in a convent for a year.
BEATRICE WOODDo be true to yourself, whether it’s bad doesn’t matter. The important thing – you have to copy while you’re studying.
BEATRICE WOODThe 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 WOODHardships 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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