Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
GERTRUDE STEINI have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.
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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Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
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Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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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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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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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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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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It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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I am I because my little dog knows me.
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Romance is everything.
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It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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