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And then a great thing in my life was going to India.

Beatrice Wood

Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That’s just hot air.
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Air Inspiration People
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
But you can’t realize, you can’t know what another person goes through.
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Knows Persons Realizing
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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Believe Romantic Sex
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
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
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
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
My life is full of mistakes. They’re like pebbles that make a good road.
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Happiness Life Mistake
The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.
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Art Bridge Country Plumbing
But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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Charming Mother Unhappy
Over and over I’m on the point of giving it up.
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Giving Over Point
Choosing to live in the timeless, I am now at the easiest and happiest time of my life.
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Choosing Easiest Happiest Life Time Timeless
You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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Girl Stage Way
Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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Persons Tramps Way
I was in a convent for a year.
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Convent Hope Years

And then a great thing in my life was going to India.

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