Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
GERTRUDE STEINThe creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an 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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It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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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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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
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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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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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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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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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This is the place of places and and it is here.
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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