Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
GERTRUDE STEINI am I because my little dog knows me.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers’ granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.
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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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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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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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You attract what you need like a lover.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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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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A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
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