Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
GERTRUDE STEINPoetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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A creator is not in advance of his generation but he is the first of his contemporaries to be conscious of what is happening to his generation.
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You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.
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The way to resume is to resume. It is the only way. To resume.
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Romance is everything.
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We are always the same age inside.
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You are brilliant and subtle if you come from Iowa and really strange and you live as you live and you are always very well taken care of if you come from Iowa.
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Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
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In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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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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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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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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One must dare to be happy.
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