A masterpiece. . . may be unwelcome but it is never dull. - Gertrude Stein - Quotesmemo.com

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Gertrude Stein

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

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I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.

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You have to know what you want to get it.

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

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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.

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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.

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There are poems about the internet and about the shipping forecast but very few by women celebrating men.

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George Henry Lewes

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Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress. It deepens our natural sensibilities, and strengthens by exercise our intellectual capacities. It stores up the accumulated experience of the race, connecting Past and Present into a conscious unity; and with this store it feeds successive generations, to be fed in turn by them.

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