We are always the same age inside.
GERTRUDE STEINCommunists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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You have to know what you want to get it.
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This is the real thing of disillusion that no one, not any one really is believing, seeing, understanding, thinking anything as you are thinking, believing, seeing, understanding such a thing.
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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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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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You’ll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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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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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
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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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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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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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