A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
GERTRUDE STEINNature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity.
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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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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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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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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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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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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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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I could never be one of two I could never be two in one as married couples do and can, I am but one all one, one and all one, and so I have never been married to any one.
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