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 STEINA diary means yes indeed.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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The artist works by locating the world in himself.
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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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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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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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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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.
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Romance is everything.
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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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