Mostly every one is needing some one to be one listening to that one being one being one boasting.
GERTRUDE STEINBut the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don’t get young men standing up and saying, ‘How can I combine career and family?’
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
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In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
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You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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I like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
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When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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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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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
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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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