There are two kinds of men and women, those who have in them resisting as their way of winning those who have in them attacking as their way of winning.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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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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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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The way to resume is to resume. It is the only way. To resume.
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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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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It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
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There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
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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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