Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
BEATRICE WOODOver and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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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A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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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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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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I don’t like to sell my finest pieces.
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Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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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 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 I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
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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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