“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?'”
Family
“This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.”
HistoryAll Quotes by Gertrude Stein
“It is very easy to love alone.”
Alone“Romance is everything.”
Romantic“It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.”
Family“What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.”
Music“It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.”
Funny“It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.”
Business“The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they can accept it or reject it.”
Art“There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.”
Dad“Very likely education does not make very much difference.”
Education“Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.”
Friendship“Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.”
Hope“I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.”
Patience“Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.”
Nature“A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.”
Art“An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.”
Work“Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.”
Family“Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.”
Technology“It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.”
Future“A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.”
Failure