Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers' granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.
Gertrude SteinOnce more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.
Gertrude SteinIn the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes American what it is.
Gertrude SteinIt is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son.
Gertrude Stein