Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
GERTRUDE STEINNothing has happened today except kindness.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
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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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You’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.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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You attract what you need like a lover.
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Romance is everything.
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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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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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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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