It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
GERTRUDE STEINWe are always the same age inside.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
-
-
America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
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.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
As there was never any question there was never any answer.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
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.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
GERTRUDE STEIN -
I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
GERTRUDE STEIN






