Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Gertrude Stein Quotes

American - Author February 3, 1874 - July 29, 1946

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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. - Gertrude Stein

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. Gertrude Stein

Technology, Lose, Everybody

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose. - Gertrude Stein

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose. Gertrude Stein

Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string beans is universal. Gertrude Stein

Say, Everyone, String

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition. Gertrude Stein

History, Lesson, Teaches

It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger. Gertrude Stein

Strong, Principle, Rouse

Romance is everything. - Gertrude Stein

Romance is everything. Gertrude Stein

Romantic, Romance

Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. Gertrude Stein

Lose, Everyone, Sense

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost. Gertrude Stein

Lost, Never, Always

Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded. Gertrude Stein

Friendship, Flowers, Faded

But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?' Gertrude Stein

Career, Still, Standing Up

Top 10
Gertrude Stein
Quotes

There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer. Gertrude Stein

Politics, Never, Been

If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer. Gertrude Stein

Down, While, Nearer

Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question. Gertrude Stein

Question, Worse, Than

The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it. Gertrude Stein

World, Peasant, Would

To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write. Gertrude Stein

Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population. Gertrude Stein

Forget, Propaganda, Larger

I've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to be rich. Gertrude Stein

Better, Poor, Been

There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything. Gertrude Stein

Beginning, End, Difference

Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something. Gertrude Stein

Everybody, Over, Stumble

We are always the same age inside. Gertrude Stein

Age, Always, Same

It is natural not to care about a sister certainly not when she is four years older and grinds her teeth at night. Gertrude Stein

Night, Natural, Certainly

What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? - Gertrude Stein

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

Question, Answer, Case

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

Wish, I Wish, Occupying

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

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

Art, Painter, Ears

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

May, Never, Unwelcome

America is my country and Paris is my hometown. Gertrude Stein

Paris, Country, Hometown

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