People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.
JOHN STEINBECKMy imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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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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I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments
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It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.
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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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Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them.
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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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Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.
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Out of all this struggle a good thing is going to grow. That makes it worthwhile.
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An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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A man without words is a man without thought.
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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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Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.
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You’re bound to get ideas if you go thinkin’ about stuff.
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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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I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
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