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.
BEATRICE WOODI, who wanted danger, adventure, and love
More Beatrice Wood Quotes
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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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And 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.
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Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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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 owe it all to art books, chocolate and young men.
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I’m not too interested in books about India.
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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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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
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Yes, because when you’re in love, you are shy.
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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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Celibacy is exhausting.
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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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Choosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
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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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