A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
GERTRUDE STEINYou have to learn to do everything, even to die.
GERTRUDE STEINHonesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
GERTRUDE STEINAnything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
GERTRUDE STEINWhat is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
GERTRUDE STEINI like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity.
GERTRUDE STEINThe way to resume is to resume. It is the only way. To resume.
GERTRUDE STEINForensics is eloquence and reduction.
GERTRUDE STEINYou are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.
GERTRUDE STEINConsidering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
GERTRUDE STEINI wish that I was where I am.
GERTRUDE STEINMoney 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.
GERTRUDE STEINA writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
GERTRUDE STEINThe creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
GERTRUDE STEINPoetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
GERTRUDE STEINIf you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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