The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
GERTRUDE STEINThe difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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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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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.
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Money is always there but the pockets change.
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It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
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There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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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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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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You have to know what you want to get it.
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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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I wish that I was where I am.
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