I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
GERTRUDE STEINI 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.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
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I wish that I was where I am.
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Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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You are brilliant and subtle if you come from Iowa and really strange and you live as you live and you are always very well taken care of if you come from Iowa.
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Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
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You look ridiculous if you dance, You look ridiculous if you don’t dance So you might as well dance.
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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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You attract what you need like a lover.
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there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
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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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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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