You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
GERTRUDE STEINThere 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.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity.
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You have to know what you want to get it.
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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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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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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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Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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A great deal of beauty is rapture. A circle is a necessity. Otherwise you would see no one. We each have our circle.
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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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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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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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Money is always there but the pockets change.
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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This is the real thing of disillusion that no one, not any one really is believing, seeing, understanding, thinking anything as you are thinking, believing, seeing, understanding such a thing.
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