America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
GERTRUDE STEINForensics is eloquence and reduction.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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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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I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.
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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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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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One must dare to be happy.
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there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
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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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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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If the communication is perfect, the words have life, and that is all there is to good writing, putting down on the paper words which dance and weep and make love and fight and kiss and perform miracles.
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The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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I just tell you and though I dont sound like it I’ve got plenty of sense, there aint any answer, there aint going to be any answer, there never has been any answer, that’s the answer.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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We are always the same age inside.
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