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

Quote by Beatrice Wood

Topics: Beatrice Wood Quotes

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

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

You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become...

You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become...

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

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

You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.

You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.

My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.

My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.

Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.

Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.

I was in a convent for a year.

I was in a convent for a year.

First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a...

First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a...

I happen to believe that there is an afterlife.

I happen to believe that there is an afterlife.

And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just...

And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just...

I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

I'm not too interested in books about India.

I'm not too interested in books about India.

Sex is energy.

And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic...

And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic...

But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but...

But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but...

Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up.

Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up.

You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make...

You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make...

There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating...

There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating...

Yes, because when you're in love, you are shy.

Yes, because when you're in love, you are shy.

Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.

Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.