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Famous Gertrude Stein Quotes
“Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.”
“Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.”
“I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.”
Source: GERTRUDE STEIN Ultimate Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Plays, Memoirs & Essays: Three Lives, Tender Buttons, Geography and Plays, Matisse, Picasso and Gertrude Stein, The Making of Americans, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas…
“Very likely education does not make very much difference.”
Source: How Writing Is Written
“What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.”
Source: Painted lace: and other pieces, 1914-1937