There is no point in being realistic about here and now, no use at all not any, and so it is not the nineteenth but the twentieth century, there is no realism now, life is not real it is not earnest, it is strange which is an entirely different matter.


Wars I Have Seen (ed. Random House, 2013) - ISBN: 9780307830197

Gertrude Stein Quotes

There is no point in being realistic about here and now, no use at all not any, and so it is not the nineteenth but the twentieth century, there is...

There is no point in being realistic about here and now, no use at all not any, and so it is not the nineteenth but the twentieth century, there is...

There is no point in being realistic about here and now, no use at all not any, and so it is not the nineteenth but the twentieth century, there is...

There is no point in being realistic about here and now, no use at all not any, and so it is not the nineteenth but the twentieth century, there is...