A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
GERTRUDE STEINI am I because my little dog knows me.
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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The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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You have to know what you want to get it.
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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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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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A little artist has all the tragic unhappiness and the sorrows of a great artist and he is not a great artist.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
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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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Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.
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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 learn to do everything, even to die.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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