You look ridiculous if you dance, You look ridiculous if you don’t dance So you might as well dance.
GERTRUDE STEINMoney is always there but the pockets change.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
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I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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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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You attract what you need like a lover.
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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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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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The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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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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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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