America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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One must dare to be happy.
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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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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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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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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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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
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You have to know what you want to get it.
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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 is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
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The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
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