Let me listen to me and not to them.
GERTRUDE STEINAny time is the time to make a poem.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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Action and reaction are equal and opposite.
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It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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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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It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
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There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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We are always the same age inside.
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I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.
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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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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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