Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
GERTRUDE STEINThe difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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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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Action and reaction are equal and opposite.
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You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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I am I because my little dog knows me.
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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
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It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
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Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
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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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