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Gertrude Stein

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I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.


— Gertrude Stein


#grammar-humor #humor

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. They listen so much that they forget to be natural. This is a nice story.


— Gertrude Stein


#gertrude-stein #information #natural #nature

I love my love with a b because she is peculiar.


— Gertrude Stein


#love #narration #peculiar #poetry #love

The artist works by locating the world in himself


— Gertrude Stein


#process #writing #art

It is very easy to love alone.


— Gertrude Stein


#alone #easy #to love #very

It is the human habit to think in centuries from a grandparent to a grandchild because it just does take about a hundred years for things to cease to have the same meaning as they did before,


— Gertrude Stein


#four-lectures #gertrude-stein #history #narration #change

The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.


— Gertrude Stein


#man #money #thing

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


— Gertrude Stein


#question #scared #than #worse

An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.


— Gertrude Stein


#audience #must #necessary #never #warming

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


— Gertrude Stein


#dangerous #everything #frightening #how #nothing






About Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein Quotes




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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