I am I because my little dog knows me.
GERTRUDE STEINWhy should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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This is the real thing of disillusion that no one, not any one really is believing, seeing, understanding, thinking anything as you are thinking, believing, seeing, understanding such a thing.
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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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Romance is everything.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.
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I wish that I was where I am.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.
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It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
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