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

Quote by Gertrude Stein

Topics: Gertrude Stein Quotes

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...

Money is always there but the pockets change

Money is always there but the pockets change

There is no real reality to a really imagined life any more.

There is no real reality to a really imagined life any more.

The United States is just now the oldest country in the world, there always is...

The United States is just now the oldest country in the world, there always is...

It is very easy to love alone.

It is very easy to love alone.

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...

Let me listen to me and not to them.

Let me listen to me and not to them.

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...

The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference...

The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference...

Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.

Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

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...

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

A diary means yes indeed.

A diary means yes indeed.

It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to...

It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to...

I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that...

I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that...

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...

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by...

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by...

Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you...

Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you...

The parks of Paris-the Bois de Boulogne, Parc Monceau, Vert Galant, Luxembourg, Tuileries, Buttes-Chaumont and...

The parks of Paris-the Bois de Boulogne, Parc Monceau, Vert Galant, Luxembourg, Tuileries, Buttes-Chaumont and...