Gertrude Stein Quotes

An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.

Gertrude Stein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkNeverAlwaysAudienceMust

I just think you should get married if you want to have some kids.

John Corbett

ThinkYouWantGetJustKids

If you look hard at it, if you look hard at the bleeding heart attitude to always throw money at issues, throw money at problems, what you're in fact probably saying is you're exercising a prejudicism of low expectations.

Andrew Forrest

AttitudeHeartMoneySayingProblems

The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.

Michael Graves

TruthArchitectureLongDialogueToo

Reading and watching movies are the only two things I do. I'm moody, so at times I'm annoyingly introverted; at other times I'm annoyingly extroverted. So I think I'm an ambivert!

Sriti Jha

ReadingThinkMoviesWatchingMoody

One of the things that make Liars so fascinating after five albums, each one so completely different from the others, is that even though they play around with all the classic tropes of art-damaged angst-noise perv-rock, they exude a totally cheery and boyish enthusiasm onstage, goofing around with their keyboards and beatboxes.

Rob Sheffield

EnthusiasmPlayOthersClassicLiars

Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.

Russell Baker

WorkScienceDownLostThreeBreak

I had this funny family. At one end, they were breeding dogs in south-east London - for greyhound racing - and at the other, my uncle was living in Downing Street. And I would actually go to Downing Street, which didn't strike me as funny. I'd get on the number 15 bus.

Michael Moorcock

FamilyFunnyMeEndRacingUncle

The writing is the springboard for your intuitive stuff and then you see, maybe a colour of what you want to achieve. Then you bring in the technique you've learnt. But when you're on film, you're not always in control of that. That's what makes me believe in a kind of collective unconscious, a sort of experience you draw on.

Miranda Richardson

ExperienceMeWritingControlYou

My copy of 'Night' is dog-eared. The pages are filled with plastic colored 'flags' that are blue, green, purple, and yellow. Vocabulary is in the margins; phrases and sentences are underlined, some with pencil, and some with pen. Many words are circled.

Clemantine Wamariya

WordsBlueYellowGreenNightPen

You wonder about it and wonder how will I make an instrument that can handle this kind of a problem.

Clyde Tombaugh

ProblemYouWonderKindWillHandle

Forget about teaching the children about numbers and colors and the like, and just play with them.

Brian Sutton-Smith

ChildrenColorsNumbersPlayForget

Festivals cause diseases, since they lighten cares but increase gluttony.

Apollonius of Tyana

FestivalsCaresCauseGluttonySince

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