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I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.

Beatrice Wood

And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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Art Usual Work
Hardships 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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Energy Overcoming People
But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
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Art Country Theatre
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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Important Matter Pearls
And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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Great India Life Things
Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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Country Crafts Wonderful
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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Another Come Contribute Each Once Pearl True
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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Inspire Life Thinking
Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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Giving Over Point
You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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Acting Actresses Fascinating
You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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Change Changing World Yourself
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.
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Mean Thinking Time
Celibacy is exhausting.
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Celibacy Exhaust Sexuality
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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Life Sex Views
I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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Art Books Chocolate Men Owe
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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Girlfriend Husband Men

I owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.

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