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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
Gertrude Stein
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Gertrude Stein
Age: 72 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 3
Died: 1946
Died: July 27
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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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Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.
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there is art and there is official art, there always has been and there always will be.
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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come.
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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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There is no there there.
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Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.
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