People like you to be something, preferably what they are.
JOHN STEINBECKI am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you.
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My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
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I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
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I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.
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It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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There’s nothing in the world like that first taste of beer.
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The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
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I know now why confusion in government is not only tolerated but encouraged. I have learned. Confused people can make no clear demands.
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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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All great and precious things are lonely.
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Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
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This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.
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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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Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.
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