Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.
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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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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
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If the communication is perfect, the words have life, and that is all there is to good writing, putting down on the paper words which dance and weep and make love and fight and kiss and perform miracles.
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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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.
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