The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
GERTRUDE STEINArt isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Mostly every one is needing some one to be one listening to that one being one being one boasting.
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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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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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You have to know what you want to get it.
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Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.
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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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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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You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
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We are always the same age inside.
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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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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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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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