"Celibacy is exhausting."

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Source : Garth Clark, Beatrice Wood (2001). “Gilded Vessel: The Lustrous Art and Life of Beatrice Wood”, Guild

Beatrice Wood

#Celibacy Quotes #Sexuality Quotes

“In general, I find that poets spend a lot of time thinking about themselves, and not a lot of time thinking about other poets, or other poetry. Unless they think about how it affects them, or how it could impact them.”
“Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.”
“The true test of all the arts is not solely whether the production is a true copy of nature, but whether it answers the end of art, which is to produce a pleasing effect upon the mind.”
“You must change in order to survive.”

Source : Pearl Bailey (1976). “Hurry up, America, & spit”, Harcourt
“Heaven often smites in mercy, even when the blow is severest.”
“How do you create a film that can reach millions of people and engage them in the subject? You have to take risks and try something new.”
“You can attract more bees with a spoonful of sugar than a cupful of vinegar.”
“Based on first-hand evidence of your own senses - the improved health and later ages at which acquaintances die nowadays as compared with the past; the material goods that we now possess; the speed at which information, entertainment, and we ourselves move freely throughout the world - it seems to me that a person must be literally deaf and blind not to perceive that humanity is in a much better state than ever before.”

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