A diary means yes indeed.
GERTRUDE STEINWhoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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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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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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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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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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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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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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You have to know what you want to get it.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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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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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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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.
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