From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
GERTRUDE STEINA creator is not in advance of his generation but he is the first of his contemporaries to be conscious of what is happening to his generation.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.
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You attract what you need like a lover.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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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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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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I just tell you and though I dont sound like it I’ve got plenty of sense, there aint any answer, there aint going to be any answer, there never has been any answer, that’s the answer.
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I am I because my little dog knows me.
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Romance is everything.
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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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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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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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There are two kinds of men and women, those who have in them resisting as their way of winning those who have in them attacking as their way of winning.
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