Nothing has happened today except kindness.
GERTRUDE STEINRomance is everything.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
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I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.
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But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don’t get young men standing up and saying, ‘How can I combine career and family?’
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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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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You are brilliant and subtle if you come from Iowa and really strange and you live as you live and you are always very well taken care of if you come from Iowa.
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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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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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There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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