Any time is the time to make a poem.
GERTRUDE STEINThere ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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The reason why all of us naturally began to live in France is because France has scientific methods, machines and electricity, but does not really believe that these things have anything to do with the real business of living.
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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity.
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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything.
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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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A great deal of beauty is rapture. A circle is a necessity. Otherwise you would see no one. We each have our circle.
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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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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I like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
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You have to know what you want to get it.
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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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Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
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