It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
GERTRUDE STEINConsidering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
GERTRUDE STEINThere ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
GERTRUDE STEINAmerica is my country and Paris is my hometown.
GERTRUDE STEINWar is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
GERTRUDE STEINI wish that I was where I am.
GERTRUDE STEINYou are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.
GERTRUDE STEINAction and reaction are equal and opposite.
GERTRUDE STEINNothing has happened today except kindness.
GERTRUDE STEINEverybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
GERTRUDE STEINMoney is always there but the pockets change.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
GERTRUDE STEINEvery day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
GERTRUDE STEINThe creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
GERTRUDE STEINEverybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
GERTRUDE STEINNothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.
GERTRUDE STEIN