In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
GERTRUDE STEINFrom the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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I just tell you and though I dont sound like it I’ve got plenty of sense, there aint any answer, there aint going to be any answer, there never has been any answer, that’s the answer.
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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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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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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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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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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
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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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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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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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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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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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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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