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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
Gertrude Stein
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Gertrude Stein
Age: 72 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 3
Died: 1946
Died: July 27
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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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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Money is always there but the pockets change.
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Water astonishing and difficult altogether makes a meadow and a stroke.
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It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though occurring not a shock.
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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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I tell you old and young are better than tired middle-aged, nothing is so dead dead-tired, dead every way as middle-aged.
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The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting.
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Even the propagandists on the radio find it very difficult to really say let alone believe that the world will be a happy place, of love and peace and plenty, and that the lion will lie down with the lamb and everybody will believe anybody.
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There is no passion more dominant and instinctive in the human spirit than the need of the country to which one belongs.... The time comes when nothing in the world is so important as a breath of one's own particular climate. If it were one's last penny it would be used for that return passage.
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there is art and there is official art, there always has been and there always will be.
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History takes time. History makes memory.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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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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The artist works by locating the world in himself
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Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.
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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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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional. If they were not, the world would be at a stand-still and death would speedily ensue. It is one of the tamest of platitudes but it is always introduced by a flourish of trumpets.
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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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