Action and reaction are equal and opposite.
GERTRUDE STEINEverybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
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I could never be one of two I could never be two in one as married couples do and can, I am but one all one, one and all one, and so I have never been married to any one.
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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
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It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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One must dare to be happy.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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Money is always there but the pockets change.
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The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
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If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
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You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.
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