In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
JOHN STEINBECKWhen two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.
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Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.
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Only mediocrity escapes criticism.
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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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A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
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It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate 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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I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments
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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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Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them.
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No one wants advice – only corroboration.
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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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The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
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The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
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Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.
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