A masterpiece... may be unwelcome but it is never dull.

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around...

It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around...

But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still...

But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still...

Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women...

Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women...

Very likely education does not make very much difference.

Very likely education does not make very much difference.

It is natural not to care about a sister certainly not when she is four...

It is natural not to care about a sister certainly not when she is four...

The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world...

The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world...

Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch...

Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch...

Hoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about...

There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about...

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.

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

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

Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population.

Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population.

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut...

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut...

In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is....

In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is....

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.

One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.

One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.

When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with...

When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with...

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me that question... wait a...

If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me that question... wait a...

Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it's finished; The ability to...

Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it's finished; The ability to...