I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it.

Janet Flanner


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History looks queer when you're standing close to it, watching where it is coming from and how it's being made.

Janet Flanner

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She felt about a love set as a painter does about his masterpiece; each ace serve was a form of brushwork to her, and her fantastically accurate shot-placing was certainly a study in composition.

Janet Flanner

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In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums.

Janet Flanner

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She had storms all her life, but she died peacefully.

Janet Flanner

Tags: peace death storms suzanne-lenglen



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