The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
GERTRUDE STEINI like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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Romance is everything.
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I could never be one of two I could never be two in one as married couples do and can, I am but one all one, one and all one, and so I have never been married to any one.
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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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Too few is as many as too many.
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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A little artist has all the tragic unhappiness and the sorrows of a great artist and he is not a great artist.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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I wish that I was where I am.
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This is the place of places and and it is here.
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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.
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You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.
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If the communication is perfect, the words have life, and that is all there is to good writing, putting down on the paper words which dance and weep and make love and fight and kiss and perform miracles.
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