A Quote by Sasha Pivovarova

I was playing with pencils while the other girls were playing with dolls.

Sasha Pivovarova

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Dolls Other Other Girl Pencils Playing Were While

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Sasha Pivovarova
Russian - Model
Born: January 21, 1985

A child playing with dolls may shed heartfelt tears when his bundle of rags and scraps becomes deathly ill and dies ... So we may come to an understanding of language as playing with dolls: in language, scraps of sound are used to make dolls and replace all the things in the world.

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