Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
GERTRUDE STEINPoetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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Suppose no one asked a question. What would the answer be?
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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This is the place of places and and it is here.
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There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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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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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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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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This joy you feel is life.
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A little artist has all the tragic unhappiness and the sorrows of a great artist and he is not a great artist.
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One must dare to be happy.
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