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Gertrude Stein

Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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Belief Myself Success Trust Try Unknown Work
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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History Perspective Repeat
This is the real thing of disillusion that no one, not any one really is believing, seeing, understanding, thinking anything as you are thinking, believing, seeing, understanding such a thing.
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Believe Illusion Oneself Reality Seek Understand
there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
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Excitement Fashion Logic Peace People
Money is always there but the pockets change.
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Change Money Place Pocket
It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
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Book Work Writing
You look ridiculous if you dance, You look ridiculous if you don’t dance So you might as well dance.
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Appearance Choice Dance Yourself
A creator is not in advance of his generation but he is the first of his contemporaries to be conscious of what is happening to his generation.
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Conscience Creation Generation Himself
If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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Better Ground Near Sight Walk Yourself
Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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Audacity Life Love Share Skill
Suppose no one asked a question. What would the answer be?
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Answer Empty Oneself Question
Mostly every one is needing some one to be one listening to that one being one being one boasting.
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Boast Listening Need Oneself
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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Eyes Himself Paint Writing
Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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Beautiful Day Important Impose Interest
If the communication is perfect, the words have life, and that is all there is to good writing, putting down on the paper words which dance and weep and make love and fight and kiss and perform miracles.
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Communication Goodness Kiss Miracle Perfection Performance Word Writing
Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.
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Death Myself Way

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