The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
GERTRUDE STEINThere are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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There are two kinds of men and women, those who have in them resisting as their way of winning those who have in them attacking as their way of winning.
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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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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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I am I because my little dog knows me.
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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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Too few is as many as too many.
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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
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Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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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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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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Suppose no one asked a question. What would the answer be?
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