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Gertrude Stein
Age: 72 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 3
Died: 1946
Died: July 27
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each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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I was somewhat drunk with what I had done. And I am always one to prefer being sober.
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... when there is a war the years are longer that is to say the days are longer the months are longer the years are much longer but the weeks are shorter that is what makes a war.
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You attract what you need like a lover
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If you write a half hour a day it makes a lot of writing year by year.
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An audience is pleasant if you have it, it is flattering and flattering is agreeable always, but if you have an audience the being an audience is their business, they are the audience you are the writer, let each attend to their own business.
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The head-lines which do not head anything they simply replace something but they do not make anything.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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I could never be one of two I could never be two in one as married couples do and can, I am but one all one, one and all one, and so I have never been married to any one.
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I like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
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Patriarchal Poetry makes mistakes.
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I love my love with a b because she is peculiar.
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The times are so peculiar now, so mediaeval so unreasonable that for the first time in a hundred years truth is really stranger than fiction. Any truth.
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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 deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting.
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If fishes were wishes the ocean would be all of our desire.
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How I wish I were able to say what I think.
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It is a difficult thing to like anybody else's ideas of being funny.
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Every man is the maker of his own fortune
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The thing that is most interesting about government servants is that they believe what they are supposed to believe, they really do believe what they are supposed to believe.
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