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Gertrude Stein

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Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.


— Gertrude Stein


#doing #everyone #generally #interesting #more

A diary means yes indeed.


— Gertrude Stein


#indeed #means #yes

The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting.


— Gertrude Stein


#bad #bad luck #boasting #conviction #deepest

Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.


— Gertrude Stein


#dangerous #everything #frightening #how #nothing

Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.


— Gertrude Stein


#question #scared #than #worse

The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.


— Gertrude Stein


#man #money #thing

I've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to be rich.


— Gertrude Stein


#better #i #poor #rich

If you can do it then why do it?


— Gertrude Stein


#why #you #you can do it

Let me listen to me and not to them.


— Gertrude Stein


#me #them

I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes the rest vote and sometimes they do not, and if they do they do and if they do not they do not.


— Gertrude Stein


#animal #collectivism #envisage #i #individualism






About Gertrude Stein

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Did you know about Gertrude Stein?

D. Toklas on September 8 1907 on Toklas' first day in Paris at Sarah and Michael Stein's apartment. Toklas which became a literary bestseller.

". The advent of this book elevated Stein from the relative obscurity of cult literary figure into the light of mainstream attention. She was born in West Allegheny (Pittsburgh) Pennsylvania raised in Oakland California and moved to Paris in 1903 making France her home for the remainder of her life.

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