When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
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When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
GERTRUDE STEINLove: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
GERTRUDE STEINWriter or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
GERTRUDE STEINA writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
GERTRUDE STEINConsidering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
GERTRUDE STEINArt is the pulse of a nation.
GERTRUDE STEINWe are always the same age inside.
GERTRUDE STEINIt 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.
GERTRUDE STEINRomance is everything.
GERTRUDE STEINThis is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
GERTRUDE STEINA sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
GERTRUDE STEINI wish that I was where I am.
GERTRUDE STEINA creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
GERTRUDE STEINI do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
GERTRUDE STEINIn America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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