There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
GERTRUDE STEINA creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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One must dare to be happy.
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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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In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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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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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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Suppose no one asked a question. What would the answer be?
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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