Gertrude Stein Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorldEarthNothingWouldPeasant

Nest Thermostat owners like the carbon monoxide link. If Nest Protect's carbon monoxide alarm goes off, the Nest Thermostat automatically turns off the gas furnace.

Tony Fadell

ProtectNestOffGasLikeAlarm

For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

Robert A. Heinlein

MeCivilizationPolitenessSine

Love is everything for me. It's the way of life. It's the way of expressing and way of breathing for me.

Rithvik Dhanjani

LifeLoveLove IsMeWayEverything

I hate films. Films make me sick now, and if something makes me sick, I always back off.

Ry Cooder

HateMeSickBackNowAlways

I don't think you should go into politics until you can stand on your own two feet economically, if possible, and you know enough about the world.

Ross Kemp

PoliticsWorldFeetThinkStandYou

Women of color have always been kind of boxed in by the idea that the more you talk about the misogyny of your own community, the more you make that community look bad.

Mona Eltahawy

WomenCommunityColorYouLookBad

You always have to work to become a better singer, songwriter and performer.

Luke Bryan

WorkBetterYouBecomeSinger

I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated very badly with something that was called genocide in those days.

Chinua Achebe

DesireGenocideLeaveDaysSomething

When I entered TV, I realised that it's not just all about art, but it has a business dimension as well. You need to take care of yourself. I also learned who my viewers are.

Coco Martin

BusinessArtYourselfCareTake Care

Pranayama is the practice of breath control. The word prana refers not only to breath, but also to air and life itself.

Christy Turlington

LifePracticeControlAirBreath

My sons remember me most as a Cardinal. My one son is 26 years old, and I don't think he's ever seen me without a beard. It's not as black as it used to be, but it's still there.

Bruce Sutter

SonMeBeardBlackThinkRemember

For me, it's all about moderation. I don't kick things out of my diet, like carbs. But I'm not going to eat fast food.

Bobby Flay

FoodMeDietFastFast FoodEat

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