You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
BEATRICE WOODI, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
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But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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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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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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Well, I don’t go out much socially. I don’t enjoy going out.
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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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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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I was in a convent for a year.
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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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My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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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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Here in America we’re doing the most wonderful crafts
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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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You can’t change the world, you can only change yourself.
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