Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.
JOHN STEINBECKThere’s nothing in the world like that first taste of beer.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
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I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.
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Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.
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Write freely and as rapidly as possible and throw the whole thing on paper.
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I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments
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Time is the only critic without ambition.
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The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
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The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
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To finish is sadness to a writer — a little death. He puts the last word down and it is done. But it isn’t really done. The story goes on and leaves the writer behind, for no story is ever done.
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Don’t worry about losing. If it is right, it happens – The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.
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It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
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In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
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Ah, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on their way to the throne of God.
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Socialism is just another form of religion, and thus delusional.
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