Bed Quote by Gertrude Stein

“When I sleep I sleep and do not dream because it is as well that I am what I seem when I am in my bed and dream.”

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“When is there some discharge when. There never is.”

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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.

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I am I because my little dog knows me but, creatively speaking the little dog knowing that you are you and your recognising that…

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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.

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“What is the answer?" [ I [Alice B Toklas] was silent ] In that case, what is the question?”

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More and more I like to take a train. I understand why the French prefer it to automobiling it is so much more sociable,…

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Adventure is making the distant approach nearer but romance is having what is where it is which is not where you are stay where…

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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.

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Eating and sleeping are not like loving and breathing. Washing is not like eating and sleeping. Believing is like breathing and loving. Religion can be believing, it can be like breathing, it can be like loving, it can be like eating or sleeping, it can be like washing, it can be something to fill up a place when someone has…

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When man of slender visits you / Nothing on earth that one can do / In well he’ll hide, or watery hole / And he will eat your mortal soul / so if thou seest the man so thin / pray you don’t see him again / for he is not from world we know / he cometh from far…

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Your idea of fidelity is not having more than one man in bed at the same time.

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The beginning of love is all about the butterflies, but the end of it is when you can't get out of bed in the…

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Home is behind, the world ahead, And there are many paths to tread Through shadows to the edge of night, Until the stars are…

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I wish I had as much in bed as I get in the newspapers.

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Leave a cavity behind the [wall] facings, and on the inside build walls two feet thick, made of red dimension stone or burnt brick or lava in courses, and then bind them to the fronts by means of iron clamps and lead. The beds and builds, all settling equally and bonded at the joints, will not let the work bulge…

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Why couldn't Jesus command us to obsess over everything, to try to control and manipulate people, to try not to breathe at all, or…

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“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your flute, or your dancing shoes. Pull out your camera or your computer or your pottery wheel. Today, tonight, after the kids are in bed or when your homework is done, or instead of one more video game or…

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“In the parking lot, she drove and parked in a dark area with no other cars around. She reclined her seat, and listened to music. Outside there were trees, a ditch, a bridge; another parking lot. It was very dark. Maybe the Sasquatch would run out from the woods. Chelsea wouldn’t be afraid. She would calmly watch the Sasquatch jog…

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It wasn't really touching to be young; it was touching not to be young, because you had less of life left. Touching to be thirty; more touching to be forty; tragic to be fifty; and heartbreaking to be sixty. As to seventy, as to eighty, one would feel as one did during the last dance of a ball, tired but…

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I have to meditate before I go to bed, always. I have to let the day go and let the eternal in.

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Sometimes by a woodland stream he watched the water rush over the pebbled bed, its tiny modulations of bounce and flow. A woman's body was like that. If you watched it carefully enough you could see how it moved to the rhythm of the world, the deep rhythm, the music below the music, the truth below the truth. He believed…

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