Gertrude Stein Quotes
I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
Citations
Stein, Gertrude. The Making of Americans: Being a History of a Family's Progress. Contact Editions, 1925.
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Gertrude Stein was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the Allegheny West neighborhood and raised in Oakland, California, Stein moved to Paris in 1903, and made France her home for the remainder of her life. She hosted a Paris salon, where the leading figures of modernism in literature and art, such as Pablo Picasso, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, Ezra Pound, Sherwood Anderson and Henri Matisse, would meet.