Gertrude Stein Quotes

Picasso once remarked I do not care who it is that has or does influence me as long as it is not myself.

Gertrude Stein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 3, 1874 - July 27, 1946

Topics

MyselfMeInfluenceCareLongWho

I always like an environment where there's lots of women and everyone's different.

Megalyn Echikunwoke

WomenEnvironmentAlwaysEveryone

Most painting in the European tradition was painting the mask. Modern art rejected all that. Our subject matter was the person behind the mask.

Robert Motherwell

ArtPaintingMaskTraditionPerson

Comedy is king for me; it's the genre that everyone loves.

Robert Greenblatt

KingMeComedyEveryoneGenreLoves

I put everyone in my school on to Nicki Minaj before she blew up. I was obsessed with her and I was like, 'If she's the best female rapper then I've got to be better than her.'

Angel Haze

BestSchoolBetterSheRapperUp

Nations need to understand their own strengths and weaknesses, and India's tradition of dissent and democratic debate is a positive aspect.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

PositiveTraditionDebateIndiaNeed

Where I came from, the idea of going into show business was just ridiculous; in fact I didn't tell anybody because I knew people would laugh at me. So I sort of snuck around and got some pictures and got a resume together and, of course, lied and said I did all kinds of things I didn't do.

Michelle Pfeiffer

BusinessTogetherPeopleMeLaugh

Clearly, if we'd had the kind of computer graphics capability then that we have now, the Star Gate sequence would be much more complex than flat planes of light and color.

Douglas Trumbull

LightColorNowKindMoreGate

A record is a commodity, but so is a hamburger. Just because I work at McDonald's doesn't mean I reap the benefits of that commodity. That's the reality with most artists in the record industry: They're getting paid a subsistence wage so they can keep producing a commodity for the record label.

Boots Riley

WorkRealityMcDonaldJust Because

I didn't want to make a game unless I felt in the position to make something new and different.

Shaun White

GameNewWantPositionSomething

We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not only to their culture, but to the security of all Americans.

Rick Renzi

CultureWarValueWorldLookNeed

During the past three years spectacular progress has been made in increasing wheat, rice, and maize production in several of the most populous developing countries of southern Asia, where widespread famine appeared inevitable only five years ago.

Norman Borlaug

ProgressPastInevitableThreeRice

When you get down to it, at it's root, Comedy is truth, absurdity, and pain. One of my little mottos is: 'Do you remember the Peanuts cartoon where Charlie Brown kicked the football and kissed the Little Red Haired Girl? Neither do I.'

Lev Yilmaz

GirlTruthFootballPainRedComedy

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