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Josephine Baker Quotes
«I wasn't really naked. I simply didn't have any clothes on.»
Author: Josephine Baker
«The things we truly love stay with us always, locked in our hearts as long as life remains.»
Author: Josephine Baker
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locked
«Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one's soul; when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood.»
Author: Josephine Baker
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Born Free, breeds, brotherhood, dice, place of birth, skin color, The Skin, The Weight, tone, uniquely, weight
«A violinist had a violin, a painter his palette. All I had was myself. I was the instrument that I must care for.»
«It [the Eiffel Tower] looked very different from the Statue of Liberty, but what did that matter? What was the good of having the statue without the liberty?»
Author: Josephine Baker
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Eiffel, Eiffel Tower, The Eiffel Tower, The Statue of Liberty, tower
«. . . I improvised, crazed by the music. . . . Even my teeth and eyes burned with fever. Each time I leaped I seemed to touch the sky and when I regained earth it seemed to be mine alone.»
Author: Josephine Baker
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burned, craze, crazed, eye tooth, fever, improvise, improvised, improvising, leaped, regained
«I like Frenchmen very much, because even when they insult you they do it so nicely.»
Author: Josephine Baker
«I was learning the importance of names -- having them, making them -- but at the same time I sensed the dangers. Recognition was followed by oblivion, a yawning maw whose victims disappeared without a trace.»
Author: Josephine Baker
«Beautiful? It's all a question of luck. I was born with good legs. As for the rest . . . beautiful, no. Amusing, yes.»
Author: Josephine Baker