Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
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This is the place of places and and it is here.
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I am I because my little dog knows me.
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French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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Art is the pulse of a nation.
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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You attract what you need like a lover.
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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers’ granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.
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You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
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Romance is everything.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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