It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
GERTRUDE STEINI 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.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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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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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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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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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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Romance is everything.
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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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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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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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You attract what you need like a lover.
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