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je ne sais quoi

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je ne sais quoi

(French ‘I don't know what’) a certain indescribable quality.



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They both move with feline grace, ballerina articulation, and that je ne sais quoi that makes dancers want to work with them.
One could say that Eggleston's work has a certain je ne sais quoi, an "irreducible" quality that John Szarkowski identifies in his introduction to the influential William Eggleston's Guide (1976).
The sleek aluminium monocoque frame has a touch of futuristic je ne sais quoi.
 
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