Memoirs of a Geisha
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We must transform you. And what takes years
you must learn in months.

:52:14
Say I’m entertaining the baron, like so many
clients he's trapped in an arranged marriage,

:52:20
So in the tea-house when he's seeking my
company instead,

:52:27
I reward him like this
with a glimpse of my wrist.

:52:31
Seeing this demure little trace of naked skin,
well it gives him pleasure.

:52:35
Or when you're sitting down, for the briefest
moment, press your leg against his,

:52:42
Always by accident of course.
:53:05
Mameha, when does a Geisha choose her patron?
:53:08
I'm afraid it's the other way around, focus on your
studies Chiyo, music, the art of conversation,

:53:15
That's the surest way to attract a patron
on your feet, not off them!

:53:56
Remember Chiyo, Geisha are not courtesans,
and we're not wives.


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