You attract what you need like a lover.
GERTRUDE STEINWe are always the same age inside.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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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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Mostly every one is needing some one to be one listening to that one being one being one boasting.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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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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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
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Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers’ granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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One must dare to be happy.
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Suppose no one asked a question. What would the answer be?
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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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