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Toklas And Stein Quotes By Gertrude Stein

I'll always be Alice Toklas if you'll be Gertrude Stein. — Gertrude Stein

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Harry Shearer

I think Nixon says a lot about those times. It was possibly hard, in the '90s and early 2000s to understand the grip of fear that communism had on the country in the 1950s and 1960s - a fear Nixon rode like a endless great wave on the Pacific to high office. I'm sure, though there's no evidence of it, one of the things that rankled him down deep was that it was called McCarthyism and not Nixonism. — Harry Shearer

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Gertrude Stein

What is the answer?
[ I [Alice B Toklas] was silent ]
In that case, what is the question? — Gertrude Stein

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Emma Stone

I'm just learning every day and I hope to continue that until the day I die. I'm just trying to learn and experience as much as I possibly can. I look at acting, at how I look at being involved in a job and living my life and prioritising. — Emma Stone

Toklas And Stein Quotes By John Lothrop Motley

When did one man ever civilize a people? — John Lothrop Motley

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Alice B. Toklas

Godiva was tired and old and Gertrude Stein in spring bought a new car ... — Alice B. Toklas

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Laini Taylor

Being near her was like balancing on a tipping world, trying to keep your footing as the ground wanted to roll you forward, hurl you into a spiral from which there was no recovery, only impact, and it was a longed-for impact, a sweet and beckoning collision. — Laini Taylor

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Lauren Groff

I had often said that I would write, the wives of geniuses I have sat with. I have sat with so many. I have sat with wives who were not wives, of geniuses who were real geniuses. I have sat with real wives of geniuses who were not real geniuses. In short, I have sat very often and very long with many wives and wives of many geniuses.' Gertrude Stein wrote this in the voice of her partner, Alice B. Toklas, Stein being apparently the genius, Alice apparently the wife.
'I am nothing,' Alice said after Gertrude dies, 'but a memory of her.'
... the flashing blues and red made him look ill, then well, then ill again ... — Lauren Groff

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Jeanette Winterson

I hated historical novels with fluttering cloaks. — Jeanette Winterson

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Voltaire

If you want to kill Christianity you must abolish Sunday. — Voltaire

Toklas And Stein Quotes By E. M. Forster

Every life ought to contain both a turn and a return. — E. M. Forster

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Paul Ryan

The President didn't offer any clarity in his latest speech about what he would do to tackle our nation's debt before it tackles us and it's still not clear how he'll keep Medicare from going bankrupt. One thing is clear though, Barack Obama isn't interested in governing or putting forward solutions to fix our nation's problems. — Paul Ryan

Toklas And Stein Quotes By John Fowles

I hate what G.P. calls the New People, the new class people with their cars and their money and their tellies and their stupid vulgarities and their stupid crawling imitations of the bourgeoisie.
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The New People are still the poor people, it is the new form of poverty. The others hadn't any money and these haven't any soul. — John Fowles

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Swami Vivekananda

The majority of us cannot see beyond a few years, just as some animals cannot see beyond a few steps. Just a little narrow circle - that is our world. We have not the patience to look beyond, and thus become immoral and wicked. This is our weakness, our powerlessness. — Swami Vivekananda

Toklas And Stein Quotes By Lailah Gifty Akita

Walk in the right path. — Lailah Gifty Akita