You have to know what you want to get it.
GERTRUDE STEINI am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.
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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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.
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I wish that I was where I am.
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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
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The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything.
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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Any time is the time to make a poem.
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