Picasso once remarked I do not care who it is that has or does influence me as long as it is not myself.
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There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything.Gertrude Stein
It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
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Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.
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War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
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Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.
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The unreal is natural, so natural that it makes of unreality the most natural of anything natural. That is what America does, and that is what America is.
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