The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesnt make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they can accept it or reject it. – Gertrude Stein
Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family. – Gertrude Stein
The thing that differentiates man from animals is money. – Gertrude Stein
Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen. – Gertrude Stein
Everyone goes to the same exhibitions and the same parties, stays in the same handful of hotels, eats at the same no-star restaurants, and has almost the same opinions. I adore the art world, but this is copycat behavior in a sphere that prides itself on independent thinking. – Jerry Saltz