How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
GERTRUDE STEINA little artist has all the tragic unhappiness and the sorrows of a great artist and he is not a great artist.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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A diary means yes indeed.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
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The reason why all of us naturally began to live in France is because France has scientific methods, machines and electricity, but does not really believe that these things have anything to do with the real business of living.
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing 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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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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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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Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.
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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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When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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Romance is everything.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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