Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein (February 3, 1874 - July 27, 1946) was an American writer, poet, feminist, playwright and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life in France.

Quotes

• "A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears."
• "Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense."
• "Hemingway, remarks are not literature."
• "I've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to be rich."
• "It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true."