A creator is not in advance of his generation but he is the first of his contemporaries to be conscious of what is happening to his generation.
GERTRUDE STEINI am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Money is always there but the pockets change.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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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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Too few is as many as too many.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
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There are two kinds of men and women, those who have in them resisting as their way of winning those who have in them attacking as their way of winning.
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Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
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One must dare to be happy.
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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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