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 STEINPoetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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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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there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
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Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.
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If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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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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I am I because my little dog knows me.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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The way to resume is to resume. It is the only way. To resume.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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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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