The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
JOHN STEINBECKYour audience is one single reader. I have found that sometimes it helps to pick out one person-a real person you know, or an imagined person and write to that one.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.
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I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen.
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In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.
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I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
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An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
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If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much – make it greedy, miserable and sick.
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If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
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Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
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The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts, perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
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A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
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It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.
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With all our horrors and faults, somewhere in us there is a shining.
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No one wants advice – only corroboration.
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