A creator is not in advance of his generation but he is the first of his contemporaries to be conscious of what is happening to his generation.
GERTRUDE STEINA diary means yes indeed.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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Art is the pulse of a nation.
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there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
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The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
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As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
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I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.
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French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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You’ll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.
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You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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