Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don’t get young men standing up and saying, ‘How can I combine career and family?’
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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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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The reason why all of us naturally began to live in France is because France has scientific methods, machines and electricity, but does not really believe that these things have anything to do with the real business of living.
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French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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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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It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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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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Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.
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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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Mostly every one is needing some one to be one listening to that one being one being one boasting.
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Art is the pulse of a nation.
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