Too few is as many as too many.
GERTRUDE STEINYou’ll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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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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This joy you feel is life.
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Action and reaction are equal and opposite.
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I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.
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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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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.
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Romance is everything.
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You look ridiculous if you dance, You look ridiculous if you don’t dance So you might as well dance.
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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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