This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
GERTRUDE STEINThis is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
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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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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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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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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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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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The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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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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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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Art is the pulse of a nation.
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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