But 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?’
GERTRUDE STEINToo few is as many as too many.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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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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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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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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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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Art is the pulse of a nation.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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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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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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You attract what you need like a lover.
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It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
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