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I do not believe in pure idioms. I think there is naturally a desire, for whoever speaks or writes, to sign in an idiomatic, irreplaceable manner.
Jacques Derrida
Jacques Derrida
Jacques Derrida
Born: Jul 15, 1930
Died: Oct 8, 2004

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Pure, Believe, Think, Sign, Writes, Idioms, Irreplaceable, Manner, Speaks, Naturally, Whoever, Desire

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