A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
GERTRUDE STEINI have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Too few is as many as too many.
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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
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Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
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It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
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