3 Gertrude Stein Quotes on Action

Gertrude Stein quotes on action

57. Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something. ~ Ch.1

72. A saint a real saint never does anything, a martyr does something but a really good saint does nothing, and so I wanted to have Four Saints who did nothing and I wrote the Four Saints In Three Acts and they did nothing and that was everything. Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing something. ~ Ch.3

80. Since it could be done what was the use of doing it, and anyway you always have to stop doing something sometime. ~ Ch. 4