I wish that I was where I am.
GERTRUDE STEINOne must dare to be happy.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
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It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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You look ridiculous if you dance, You look ridiculous if you don’t dance So you might as well dance.
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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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This joy you feel is life.
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French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers’ granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.
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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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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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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
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