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I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.

~Gertrude Stein

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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.

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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

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Hemingway's remarks are not literature.

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Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.

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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.

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In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. That is what makes America what it is.

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It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.

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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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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: February 3rd, 1874

Died: July 27th, 1946

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