Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
GERTRUDE STEINWriting and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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Action and reaction are equal and opposite.
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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don’t get young men standing up and saying, ‘How can I combine career and family?’
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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.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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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 sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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