Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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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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But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don’t get young men standing up and saying, ‘How can I combine career and family?’
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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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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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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity.
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You attract what you need like a lover.
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Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
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There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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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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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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