Variante: Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
Source: Everybody’s Autobiography (1937), Ch.1
Gertrude Stein: 160 citations0 J'aime
Gertrude Stein: Citations en anglais
“You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!”
Gertrude Stein livre Everybody's Autobiography
Source: Everybody's Autobiography
Gertrude Stein livre The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Source: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
“A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.”
What Are Masterpieces and Why Are There So Few of Them (1936), Afterword of a later edition
Gertrude Stein livre Tender buttons: objects, food, rooms
Source: Tender Buttons
Gertrude Stein livre The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Source: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
“What is the answer?" [ I was silent ] "In that case, what is the question?”
Last words (27 July 1946) as told by Alice B. Toklas in What Is Remembered (1963)
"How Writing is Written," Choate Literary Magazine (February 1935)
How Writing Is Written: Previously Uncollected Writings, vol.II (1974)
“It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.”
"What Is English Literature?" (1935)
The Geographical History of America (1936)
Gertrude Stein livre Paris France
Source: Paris France (1940), p. 28
What Are Masterpieces and Why Are There So Few of Them (1936), Afterword of a later edition
“Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.”
Source: Everybody’s Autobiography (1937), Ch. 3
