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

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

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...

What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage...

What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage...

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.

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...

Hemingway's remarks are not literature.

Hemingway's remarks are not literature.

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.

History takes time. History makes memory.

History takes time. History makes memory.

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...

It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.

It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.

What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?

What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?

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...

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

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

There is no such thing as being good to your wife.

There is no such thing as being good to your wife.

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...

Melanctha Herbert was always losing what she had in all the things she saw. Melanctha...

Melanctha Herbert was always losing what she had in all the things she saw. Melanctha...

I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have...

I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have...

The first time you marry for love, the second for money, and the third for...

The first time you marry for love, the second for money, and the third for...

Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb

Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb