I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go.

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes the...

I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes the...

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've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to be rich.

I've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to be rich.

Just before she died she asked, What is the answer? No answer came. She laughed...

Just before she died she asked, What is the answer? No answer came. She laughed...

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...

Let me listen to me and not to them.

Let me listen to me and not to them.

It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.

It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.

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

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

It is very easy to love alone.

It is very easy to love alone.

Very likely education does not make very much difference.

Very likely education does not make very much difference.

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.

Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.

In France one must adapt oneself to the fragrance of a urinal.

In France one must adapt oneself to the fragrance of a urinal.

It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all....

It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all....

Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does...

Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does...

Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.

Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.

To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is...

To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is...

The more we write the less we die.

The more we write the less we die.

There are three-hundred thousand sportswriters and they're all against me. Every one of them.

There are three-hundred thousand sportswriters and they're all against me. Every one of them.

He does not write at all whose poems no man reads

He does not write at all whose poems no man reads