Quote by Gertrude Stein

What is the answer? Silence In that case, what is the question?

What is the answer? Silence In that case, what is the questi

Summary

This quote suggests that silence can be a powerful response in certain situations. It says that without context or a specific question, silence becomes the answer in itself. It implies that sometimes staying quiet can convey more meaning or have a greater impact than any spoken words. It highlights the idea that silence can bring attention to the absence of a question or create introspection and reflection on what is truly important.

Topics

By Gertrude Stein

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

There aren't a lot of guys like me left. But I'm a war horse

There aren't a lot of guys like me left. But I'm a war horse. I've been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet, through the snow, they just keep going.

If a man does not keep pace with his companion, perhaps it i

If a man does not keep pace with his companion, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

Henry David Thoreau

Individuality Conformity

Populism is not a style, it's a people's rebellion against t

Populism is not a style, it's a people's rebellion against the iron grip that big corporations have on our country - including our economy, government, media, and environment.

My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest

My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate.

Art is to be free. Design is to fix.

Art is to be free. Design is to fix.

There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge avail

There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge available to us: observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination. Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common.

One of my dreams in life is to do fund-raising for the youth

One of my dreams in life is to do fund-raising for the youth.

Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.

Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.

Charles Kingsley

Magnanimous people have no vanity, they have no jealousy, an

Magnanimous people have no vanity, they have no jealousy, and they feed on the true and the solid wherever they find it. And, what is more, they find it everywhere.

Van Wyck Brooks

In fact, it seems that present-day science, with one sweepin

In fact, it seems that present-day science, with one sweeping step back across millions of centuries, has succeeded in bearing witness to that primordial 'Fiat lux' Let there be light uttered at the moment when, along with matter, there burst forth from nothing a sea of light and radiation, while the particles of the chemical elements split and formed into millions of galaxies ... Hence, creation took place in time, therefore, there is a Creator, God exists!

Pope Pius XII, address to the Po

Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as

Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty.

The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at

The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task.