There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
GERTRUDE STEINIf you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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This is the place of places and and it is here.
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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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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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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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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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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
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I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity.
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Money is always there but the pockets change.
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