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Gertrude Stein
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Gertrude Stein
Age: 72 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 3
Died: 1946
Died: July 27
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If the stars are suns and the earth is the earth and there are men only upon this earth and anything can put an end to anything and any dog does anything like anybody does it what is the difference between eternity and anything.
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Language as a real thing is not imitation either of sounds or colors or emotions it is an intellectual recreation and there is nopossible doubt about it and it is going to go on being that as long as humanity is anything.
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When moneys in a purse in my own pocket / It means wealth.
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Hope in gates, hope in spoons, hope in doors, hope in tables, no hope in daintiness and determination. Hope in dates.
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there is no pleasure so sweet as the pleasure of spending money but the pleasure of writing is longer. There is no denying that.
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When you get there, there isn't any there there.
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This joy you feel is life.
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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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I always wanted to be historical, from almost a baby on, I felt that way about it.
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I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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War is more like a novel than it is like real life and that is its eternal fascination. It is a thing based on reality but invented, it is a dream made real, all the things that make a novel but not really life.
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I really do know that it can be done and if it can be done why do it...
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She always says she dislikes the abnormal, it is so obvious. She says the normal is so much more simply complicated and interesting.
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Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.
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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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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
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Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.
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If things happen all the time you are never nervous. It is when they are not happening that you are nervous.
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Every man is the maker of his own fortune
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Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.
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