The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything.
GERTRUDE STEINAn audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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I could never be one of two I could never be two in one as married couples do and can, I am but one all one, one and all one, and so I have never been married to any one.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
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Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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I like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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Action and reaction are equal and opposite.
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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
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You have to know what you want to get it.
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