Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
JOHN STEINBECKThe craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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You’re bound to get ideas if you go thinkin’ about stuff.
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People like you to be something, preferably what they are.
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In poverty she is envious. In riches she may be a snob. Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms.
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The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
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There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.
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It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.
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I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen.
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The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you.
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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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Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
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Socialism is just another form of religion, and thus delusional.
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Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do, Try to be better than yourself.
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Girls have a way of knowing or feeling what you feel, but they usually like to hear it also.
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When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people.
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