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.
GERTRUDE STEINGenerally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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The reason why all of us naturally began to live in France is because France has scientific methods, machines and electricity, but does not really believe that these things have anything to do with the real business of living.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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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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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
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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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I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.
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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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