I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.
JOHN STEINBECKThe great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
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If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
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It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.
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Ah, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on their way to the throne of God.
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All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.
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I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
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Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.
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I shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it.
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An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.
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No one wants advice – only corroboration.
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To be alive at all is to have scars.
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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts, perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
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It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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I like a lot of talk in a book and I don’t like to have nobody tell me what the guy that’s talking looks like. I want to figure out what he looks like from the way he talks.
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