There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
GERTRUDE STEINArt is the pulse of a nation.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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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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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.
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Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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I could never be one of two I could never be two in one as married couples do and can, I am but one all one, one and all one, and so I have never been married to any one.
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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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It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
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There are two kinds of men and women, those who have in them resisting as their way of winning those who have in them attacking as their way of winning.
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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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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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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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