We are always the same age inside.

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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Let me listen to me and not to them.

Let me listen to me and not to them.

If you can do it then why do it?

If you can do it then why do it?

One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to...

One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to...

Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.

Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.

I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone...

I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone...

It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you...

It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you...

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

Very likely education does not make very much difference.

Very likely education does not make very much difference.

The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and...

The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and...

Action and reaction are equal and opposite.

Action and reaction are equal and opposite.

Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to...

Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to...

Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing...

Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing...

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is...

Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is...

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

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

Remarks are not literature.

Remarks are not literature.

Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.

Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.

It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.

Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a...

Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a...