Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
GERTRUDE STEINI like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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A little artist has all the tragic unhappiness and the sorrows of a great artist and he is not a great artist.
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There are two kinds of men and women, those who have in them resisting as their way of winning those who have in them attacking as their way of winning.
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Romance is everything.
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Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
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This joy you feel is life.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
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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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A diary means yes indeed.
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