I like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
GERTRUDE STEINI do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.
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Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
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Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
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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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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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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
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Art is the pulse of a nation.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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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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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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