It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
GERTRUDE STEINAn audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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I wish that I was where I am.
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Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
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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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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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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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Mostly every one is needing some one to be one listening to that one being one being one boasting.
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If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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You look ridiculous if you dance, You look ridiculous if you don’t dance So you might as well dance.
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