Facts about Beatrice Wood

Occup.Artist
FromUSA
BornMarch 3, 1893
DiedMarch 12, 1998
Aged105 years

Summary

Beatrice Wood was a famous Artist from USA, who lived between March 3, 1893 and March 12, 1998. He/she became 105 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac pisces, who is known for Fluctuation, Depth, Imagination, Reactive, Indecisive. Our collection contains 26 quotes who is written / told by Beatrice.

26 Famous quotes by Beatrice Wood

Small: And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not s
"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"
Small: I dont like to sell my finest pieces
"I don't like to sell my finest pieces"
Small: First of all, Id like to say here the fact that Im not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard
"First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard"
Small: But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominati
"But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating"
Small: And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter
"And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter"
Small: Over and over Im on the point of giving it up
"Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up"
Small: Im not too interested in books about India
"I'm not too interested in books about India"
Small: And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color
"And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color"
Small: You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated o
"You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself"
Small: You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make two things, masculine and fe
"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"
Small: Theres so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget
"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"
Small: My life is full of mistakes. Theyre like pebbles that make a good road
"My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road"
Small: And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didnt want to leave things on consign
"And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment"
Small: Yes, because when youre in love, you are shy
"Yes, because when you're in love, you are shy"
Small: Here in America were doing the most wonderful crafts
"Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts"
Small: Well, I dont go out much socially. I dont enjoy going out
"Well, I don't go out much socially. I don't enjoy going out"
Small: I was in a convent for a year
"I was in a convent for a year"
Small: But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America
"But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America"
Small: But you cant realize, you cant know what another person goes through
"But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through"
Small: A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic
"A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic"
Small: Sex is energy
"Sex is energy"
Small: And then a great thing in my life was going to India
"And then a great thing in my life was going to India"
Small: You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were
"You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were"
Small: The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for each other. Which doesnt
"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"
Small: I happen to believe that there is an afterlife
"I happen to believe that there is an afterlife"
Small: Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp
"Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp"