One of the things that I discovered in lecturing was that gradually one ceased to hear what one said one heard what the audience hears one say.
Gertrude SteinIt is nice in France they adapt themselves to everything slowly they change completely but all the time they know that they are as they were.
Gertrude SteinName any name and then remember everybody you ever knew who bore that name. Are they all alike. I think so.
Gertrude SteinThere ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer.
Gertrude Stein