From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
GERTRUDE STEINA creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
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In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
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It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.
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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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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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Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers’ granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
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It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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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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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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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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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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