Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
GERTRUDE STEINAction and reaction are equal and opposite.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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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 natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
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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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There are two kinds of men and women, those who have in them resisting as their way of winning those who have in them attacking as their way of winning.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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I am I because my little dog knows me.
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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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You attract what you need like a lover.
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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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French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
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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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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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I just tell you and though I dont sound like it I’ve got plenty of sense, there aint any answer, there aint going to be any answer, there never has been any answer, that’s the answer.
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A little artist has all the tragic unhappiness and the sorrows of a great artist and he is not a great artist.
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