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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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Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.
Gertrude Stein
One must dare to be happy.
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That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is out walking one wants not to go back the way they came but in dancing and in war it is forward and back.
Gertrude Stein
Adventure is making the distant approach nearer but romance is having what is where it is which is not where you are stay where it is.
Gertrude Stein
This joy you feel is life.
Gertrude Stein
It is natural not to care about a sister certainly not when she is four years older and grinds her teeth at night.
Gertrude Stein
Argument is to me the air I breathe.
Gertrude Stein
Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn't learned much.
Gertrude Stein
Very likely education does not make very much difference.
Gertrude Stein
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 Stein
There is no real reality to a really imagined life any more.
Gertrude Stein
The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and aspirations, and discoveries, and ideals but it had no logic.
Gertrude Stein
The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.
Gertrude Stein
Art isn't everything. It's just about everything.
Gertrude Stein
Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
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Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.
Gertrude Stein
Every man is the maker of his own fortune
Gertrude Stein
There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
Gertrude Stein
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
Gertrude Stein
... there is no point in being realistic about here and now, no use at all not any, and so it is not the nineteenth but the twentieth century, there is no realism now, life is not real it is not earnest, it is strange which is an entirely different matter.
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