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I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.
Gertrude Stein
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Gertrude Stein
Age: 72 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 3
Died: 1946
Died: July 27
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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Animals in different countries have different expressions just as the people in different countries differ in expression.
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I manage to think twice about everything / Why will they like me as they do / Or not as they do / Why will they praise me as they do / Or praise me not not as they do.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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Dogs are dogs, you sometimes think that they are not but they are. And they always are here there and everywhere.
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That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.
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The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else knows you are and as everything in living is made up of finding out what you are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are and yet to be that thing.
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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.
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The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
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Patriarchal Poetry makes mistakes.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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It is very funny about money. The thing that differentiates man from animals is money. All animals have the same emotions and the same ways as men. Anybody who has lots of animals around knows that. But the thing no animal can do is count, and the thing no animal can know is money.
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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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There is no beginning to an end / But there is a beginning and an end / To beginning.
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The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything.
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I just tell you and though I dont sound like it I've got plenty of sense, there aint any answer, there aint going to be any answer, there never has been any answer, that's the answer.
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