Top 103 Quotes by Gertrude Stein

Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.

It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.

History takes time. History makes memory.

Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air.

Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens.

Name any name and then remember everybody you ever knew who bore that name. Are they all alike. I think so.

Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women do not tell them so.

Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.

But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?'

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.