I am I because my little dog knows me.
GERTRUDE STEINThe artist works by locating the world in himself.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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We are always the same age inside.
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I just tell you and though I dont sound like it I’ve got plenty of sense, there aint any answer, there aint going to be any answer, there never has been any answer, that’s the answer.
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I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity.
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It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
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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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Art is the pulse of a nation.
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You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
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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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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
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French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
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