"What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print."
-Isadora Duncan
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"It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art of writing to realize that it would take as many years of concentrated effort to write one simple, beautiful sentence.“
-Isadora Duncan
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