There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
GERTRUDE STEINYou have to know what you want to get it.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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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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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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I wish that I was where I am.
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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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Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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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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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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The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
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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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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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