Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
GERTRUDE STEINI understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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You are brilliant and subtle if you come from Iowa and really strange and you live as you live and you are always very well taken care of if you come from Iowa.
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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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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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Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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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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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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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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There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
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It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
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A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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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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