Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.
JOHN STEINBECKI shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
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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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The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
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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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It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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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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No one wants advice – only corroboration.
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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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I shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it.
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Your audience is one single reader. I have found that sometimes it helps to pick out one person-a real person you know, or an imagined person and write to that one.
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When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influences and genius, if he dies unloved his life must be a failure to him and his dying a cold horror.
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I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
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A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up flavors and odors like butter in a refrigerator.
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An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.
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