A diary means yes indeed.
GERTRUDE STEINWar is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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Art is the pulse of a nation.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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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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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don’t get young men standing up and saying, ‘How can I combine career and family?’
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I am I because my little dog knows me.
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The reason why all of us naturally began to live in France is because France has scientific methods, machines and electricity, but does not really believe that these things have anything to do with the real business of living.
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Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
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