- Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening. Gertrude Stein »
- Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation. Gertrude Stein »
- Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. Gertrude Stein »
- Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something. Gertrude Stein »
- F. Scott Fitzgerald is the first of the last generation. Gertrude Stein »
- In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes America what it is. Gertrude Stein »
- It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing. Gertrude Stein »
- Silent gratitude isn't very much use to anyone. Gertrude Stein »
- There ain't no answer. There ain't going to be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer. Gertrude Stein »
- What is the answer I was silent. In that case, what is the question Gertrude Stein »
- 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. Gertrude Stein »
- You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud puddle. Gertrude Stein »
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