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Gertrude Stein

Birthday: February 03, 1874
Deathday: July 29, 1946
Category: American Author
Type: Author
National: American

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A diary means yes indeed....

A house in the country is not the same as...

A masterpiece... may be unwelcome but it is never dull....

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is...

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and...

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter...

Action and reaction are equal and opposite....

America is my country and Paris is my hometown....

Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what...

An audience is always warming but it must never be...

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any...

Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded....

But the problem is that when I go around and...

Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy...

Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening....

Counting is the religion of this generation it is its...

Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really...

Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a...

Do you know because I tell you so, or do...

Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream...

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they...

Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so...

Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long...

Everyone gets so much information all day long that they...

Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing...

Hemingway's remarks are not literature....

History takes time. History makes memory....

Human beings are interested in two things. They are interested...

I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it...

I do want to get rich but I never want...

I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it...

I have always noticed that in portraits of really great...

I have declared that patience is never more than patient....

I know what Germans are. They are a funny people....

I like a view but I like to sit with...

I rarely believe anything, because at the time of believing...

I think the reason I am important is that I...

I've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to...

If you are looking down while you are walking it...

If you can do it then why do it?...

In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in...

In France one must adapt oneself to the fragrance of...

In the United States there is more space where nobody...

Is it worse to be scared than to be bored,...

It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken....

It is awfully important to know what is and what...

It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a...

It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for...

It is funny that men who are supposed to be...

It is funny the two things most men are proudest...

It is natural not to care about a sister certainly...

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope....

It is not what France gave you but what it...

It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable...

It is the soothing thing about history that it does...

It is very easy to love alone....

It takes a lot of time to be a genius,...

Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think...

Just before she died she asked, What is the answer?...

Let me listen to me and not to them....

Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable....

Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls....

Men cannot count, they do not know that two and...

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is...

Name any name and then remember everybody you ever knew...

Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting....

Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser...

Once more I can climb about and remind you that...

One does not get better but different and older and...

One of the pleasant things those of us who write...

Picasso once remarked I do not care who it is...

Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen....

Remarks are not literature....

Romance is everything....

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose....

Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and...

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone....

Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say....

That is what war is and dancing it is forward...

The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing...

The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of...

The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it,...

The minute you or anybody else knows what you are...

The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century...

The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had...

The thing that differentiates man from animals is money....

There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer....

There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you...

There is no real reality to a really imagined life...

There is no such thing as being good to your...

There is no there there....

There is too much fathering going on just now and...

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition....

To write is to write is to write is to...

Very likely education does not make very much difference....

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost....

We are always the same age inside....

What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage...

What is music. A passion for colonies not a love...

What is the answer? In that case, what is the...

When they are alone they want to be with others,...

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind...