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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
Gertrude Stein
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Gertrude Stein
Age: 72 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 3
Died: 1946
Died: July 27
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We are always the same age inside.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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If the communication is perfect, the words have life, and that is all there is to good writing, putting down on the paper words which dance and weep and make love and fight and kiss and perform miracles.
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This joy you feel is life.
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To know what one knows is frightening to live what one lives is soothing and though everybody likes to be frightened what they really have to have is soothing.
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I cannot write too much upon how necessary it is to be completely conservative that is particularly traditional in order to be free.
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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.
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