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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.

Gertrude Stein

Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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Learning Marriage Oneself
It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Better Defeat Lose Winner
French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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Genius Time Work Yourself
Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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Different Generation Sight
War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
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Death Lost War
Let me listen to me and not to them.
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Listening Myself Self Love
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
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The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
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Feeling Frame Hope Live Myself Paint
Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
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Art Deep
Money is always there but the pockets change.
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Change Money Place Pocket
There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
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Answer Philosophy
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; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
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Change Money Yourself
If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
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Creation Deep Perspective Position Yourself
A little artist has all the tragic unhappiness and the sorrows of a great artist and he is not a great artist.
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Artist Happiness Himself Sorrow Tragedy

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