Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting. — Quoted

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“Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.”

Gertrude Stein · Nature

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Gertrude Stein

Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.

Poetry

Gertrude Stein

It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son.

Funny

Gertrude Stein

Money is always there but the pockets change it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.

Change

Gertrude Stein

The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.

Money