Author: Gertrude Stein

Cites

• Jules Laforgue (2)
  • IN: Three Lives (1909) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Donc je suis malheureux et ce n'est ni ma faute ni celle de la vie. (Therefore I am unhappy and it is neither my fault nor that of life.)
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, France

Cited by

• Michael Cunningham (1)
  • IN: Flesh and Blood (1995) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Once and angry man dragged his father along the ground through his own orchard. "Stop!" cried the groaning old man at last. "Stop! I did not drag my father beyond this tree."
    FROM: The Making of Americans, (1925), Novel, US
• Michelle Tan (1)
  • IN: The Confusion of Happiness (2014) Poetry, Singaporean
    EPIGRAPH: One other little punctuation mark one can have feelings about and that is the apostrophe for possession.
    FROM: Punctuation in Prose, (1935), NULL, US
• Susan Conley (1)
  • IN: Paris Was the Place (2013) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: And so when hats in Paris are lovely and french and everywhere then France is alright. So Paris was the place.
    FROM: Paris France, (1940), Book, US
• Caroline and Harper, Lisa Grant (1)
  • IN: The Cassoulet Saved our Marriage (2013) Cookbook, American
    EPIGRAPH: Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
• Paula McLain (1)
  • IN: The Paris Wife (2011) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
    FROM: An American and France, (1936), Essay, US
• Ernest Hemingway (1)
  • IN: The Sun Also Rises (1926) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: You are all a lost generation.
    FROM: Conversation with Ernest Hemingway, (1921), Conversation, US
• Hilary Mantel (1)
  • IN: Vacant Possession (1986) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: ...and that is what one does, one does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
    FROM: Letter to F. Scott Fitzgerald, (1925), Letter, US