Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
GERTRUDE STEINYou have to know what you want to get it.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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I am I because my little dog knows me.
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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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Mostly every one is needing some one to be one listening to that one being one being one boasting.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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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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The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything.
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The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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