The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
GERTRUDE STEINThe creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.
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Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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You are brilliant and subtle if you come from Iowa and really strange and you live as you live and you are always very well taken care of if you come from Iowa.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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This is the real thing of disillusion that no one, not any one really is believing, seeing, understanding, thinking anything as you are thinking, believing, seeing, understanding such a thing.
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One must dare to be happy.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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I wish that I was where I am.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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This is the place of places and and it is here.
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