Art Quote by Beatrice Wood

“And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.” quote by Beatrice Wood — Download Open image

“And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.”

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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. 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…

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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…

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

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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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Sex is energy.

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But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through.

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But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.

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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…

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And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment.

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“What is the answer to this addition? 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 1 + 1 x 0 + 1 = ?”

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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…

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You can't change the world, you can only change yourself.

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True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and…

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“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.”

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I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your…

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The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.

Erich Fromm

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That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.

Ray Bradbury

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“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists who make people stop and think, who push the form, who make you uncomfortable, who are laughable, well, they're the ones who get remembered." Idly, Jacob dug a hole in the snow with his shovel and…

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