Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
GERTRUDE STEINIf you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
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The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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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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Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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