Gertrude Stein Quotes

Just before she died she asked, What is the answer? No answer came. She laughed and said, In that case, what is the question? Then she died.

Gertrude Stein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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SaidSheQuestionAnswerJustThen

The other thing is quality of life; if you have a place where you can go and have a picnic with your family, it doesn't matter if it's a recession or not, you can include that in your quality of life.

Jim Fowler

LifeFamilyQualityPicnicYouGo

Meditation is to be aware of every thought and of every feeling, never to say it is right or wrong, but just to watch it and move with it. In that watching, you begin to understand the whole movement of thought and feeling. And out of this awareness comes silence.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

SilenceThoughtYouFeelingWrong

If society is a ship, it appears to many to be firmly at anchor in moral waters. Perhaps this isn't so.

Jesse Ball

SocietyShipMoralAnchorMany

I am a woman like any other and ugly things happen to me like any other women.

Jenni Rivera

WomenWomanI AmUglyMeHappen

Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country.

John Dalberg-Acton

MotherDemocracyRevolutionPowerful

I was the most important person of the world, and people like the Pope would be just like enemies, who would try to put me down in some way or another, or the president. People are always selling the idea that people who have mental illness are suffering.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

PeopleSufferingMeWorldDownWay

My family went through divorces and remarriages and the later, blended home - and then watched that home explode, too.

Jeffrey Kluger

FamilyHomeThroughLaterThenToo

During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They were simply not welcome in many of the traditional schools. And from this backward policy grew the network of historical black colleges and universities.

Michael N. Castle

LearningWelcomeBlackPlaceDays

No one has to agree with everything that someone else says. But in state-to-state relations, we have to understand that we can help each other much more doing it that way. We have to be more generous.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

SomeoneDoingHelpUnderstandWay

Earthlings are confused, insecure. And some Earthlings have no heritage: that's what leads them to kill each other and rob 7-11 stores.

Dick Dale

ConfusedHeritageStoresSomeThem

So I think we're kind of an alternate choice for people who have had it with sex and violence.

Dick Van Dyke

PeopleThinkViolenceSexChoice

I feel like being a good model for my children is something that I do take seriously.

Christy Turlington

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