There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing. -Gertrude Stein Dad
Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family. -Gertrude Stein Family
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that. -Gertrude Stein Alone
There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer. -Gertrude Stein Politics
What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage. -Gertrude Stein Marriage
A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables. -Gertrude Stein Gardening
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not. -Gertrude Stein Science
I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher. -Gertrude Stein Teacher
Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation. -Gertrude Stein Religion
It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger. -Gertrude Stein Funny
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. -Gertrude Stein Technology
But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?' -Gertrude Stein Family
