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Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.
Gertrude Stein
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Gertrude Stein
Age: 72 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 3
Died: 1946
Died: July 27
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And identity is funny being yourself is funny as you are never yourself to yourself except as you remember yourself and then of course you do not believe yourself.
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Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women do not tell them so.
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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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There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer.
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I am I because my little dog knows me but, creatively speaking the little dog knowing that you are you and your recognising that he knows, that is what destroys creation. That is what makes school.
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Art isn't everything. It's just about everything.
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Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens.
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Explanations are clear but since no one to whom a thing is explained can connect the explanations with what is really clear, therefore clear explanations are not clear.
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Patriarchal Poetry makes mistakes.
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There is no there there.
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A novel is what you dream in your night sleep. A novel is not waking thoughts although it is written and thought with waking thoughts.
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One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
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There are of course people who are more important than others in that they have more importance in the world but this is not essential and it ceases to be. I have no sense of difference in this respect because every human being comprises the combination form.
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Nothing is really so very frightening when everything is so very dangerous
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I have been the creative literary mind of the century.
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