#gertrude

Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly. ↗

— Clifton Fadiman

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Gertrude Stein really thought of Hemingway as frail. He almost married Stein. ↗

— Leslie Fiedler

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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

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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

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