Girls have a way of knowing or feeling what you feel, but they usually like to hear it also.
JOHN STEINBECKTime is the only critic without ambition.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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And, of course, people are interested only in themselves. If a story is not about the hearer he will not listen.
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The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
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American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.
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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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Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
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Out of all this struggle a good thing is going to grow. That makes it worthwhile.
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And finally, in our time a beard is the one thing that a woman cannot do better than a man, or if she can her success is assured only in a circus.
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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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People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.
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The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you.
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An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There’s a punishment for it, and it’s usually crucifixion.
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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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The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
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There’s nothing in the world like that first taste of beer.
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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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