Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
GERTRUDE STEINFrench people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
GERTRUDE STEINThe artist works by locating the world in himself.
GERTRUDE STEINIt is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
GERTRUDE STEINThis joy you feel is life.
GERTRUDE STEINEverybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
GERTRUDE STEINA very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
GERTRUDE STEINHonesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
GERTRUDE STEINA writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
GERTRUDE STEINIf you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.
GERTRUDE STEINPoetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
GERTRUDE STEINThe first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
GERTRUDE STEINAny time is the time to make a poem.
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 STEINThe nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
GERTRUDE STEINIf the communication is perfect, the words have life, and that is all there is to good writing, putting down on the paper words which dance and weep and make love and fight and kiss and perform miracles.
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