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

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows...

The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows...

I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an...

I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an...

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...

That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is...

That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is...

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....

Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.

Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.

There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be...

There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be...

I think the reason I am important is that I know everything.

I think the reason I am important is that I know everything.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.

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...

Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.

Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.

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

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

Hemingway's remarks are not literature.

Hemingway's remarks are not literature.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie...

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie...

Hemingway's remarks are not literature.

Hemingway's remarks are not literature.

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...

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing...

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing...

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets...

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets...