One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
GERTRUDE STEINI wish that I was where I am.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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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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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Suppose no one asked a question. What would the answer be?
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In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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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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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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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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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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Too few is as many as too many.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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This is the real thing of disillusion that no one, not any one really is believing, seeing, understanding, thinking anything as you are thinking, believing, seeing, understanding such a thing.
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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