"In France one must adapt oneself to the fragrance of a urinal."

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Gertrude Stein

#Literature Quotes #France Quotes #Fragrance Quotes

“Don't mistake niceness for weakness.”
“I've noticed the sound of the golf ball being hit by the golf club is different, and much more realistic, with the hearing aids. The sound with the hearing aids makes sense, and better represents what I know is happening to the golf ball. So you could say that the hearing aids help give me confidence regarding my golf game.”
“...the painful intensity of my sensations, even when they're happy ones; the blissful intensity of my sensations, even when they're sad.”
“And that's all rightÂ with me.”
“No man is poor who has a Godly mother.”
“You take a sound, any sound, record it and then change it's nature by a multiplicity of operations. You record it at different speeds; you play it backwards; you add it to itself over and over again. You adjust filters, echoes, acoustic qualitiesâ€¦you produce a vast and subtle symphony. It's a sort of modern magic. We think there's something in it. Some musicians believe it may become an art form in its own right.”
“It's no wonder we know how to dress; we've spent centuries in closets.”
“A man's true wealth is the good he does in the world.”

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