But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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 then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
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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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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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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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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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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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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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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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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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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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