You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
GERTRUDE STEINNobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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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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Too few is as many as too many.
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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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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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The way to resume is to resume. It is the only way. To resume.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
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War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.
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