Gertrude Stein Quotes About Pleasure

Quotes about: Pleasure

• Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?

  Gertrude Stein

  Pleasure, Should, Sequence

• One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.

  Gertrude Stein

  Maturity, Get Better, Doe

  Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, Edith Wharton, Thomas Stearns Eliot, Thomas Wolfe (1945). “The Crack-up”

• there is no pleasure so sweet as the pleasure of spending money but the pleasure of writing is longer. There is no denying that.

  Gertrude Stein

  Sweet, Money, Writing

  Gertrude Stein (1974). “How Writing Is Written”

• ... there was the first Balkan war and the second Balkan war and then there was the first world war. It is extraordinary how having done a thing once you have to do it again, there is the pleasure of coincidence and there is the pleasure of repetition, and so there is the second world war, and in between there was the Abyssinian war and the Spanish civil war.

  Gertrude Stein

  War, History, Done

  Gertrude Stein (2013). “Wars I Have Seen”, p.84, Random House

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