Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
GERTRUDE STEINYou look ridiculous if you dance, You look ridiculous if you don’t dance So you might as well dance.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.
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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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It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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I like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
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A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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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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Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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