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John Steinbeck Quotes

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We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us  (John Steinbeck Quotes) Well, I never seen one guy take so much trouble for another guy. I just like to know what your interest is  (John Steinbeck Quotes) Well, I remember this girl. I am not whole without her. I am not alive without her. When she was with me I was more alive than I have ever been, and not only when she was pleasant either. Even when we were fighting I was whole  (John Steinbeck Quotes) There are people who will say that this whole account is a lie, but a thing isn’t necessarily a lie even if it didn’t necessarily happen  (John Steinbeck Quotes) A man with a beard was always a little suspect anyway. You couldn’t say you wore a beard because you liked a beard. People didn’t like you for telling the truth. You had to say you had a scar so you couldn’t shave  (John Steinbeck Quotes) I am a little man and this is a little town, but there must be a spark in little men that can burst into flame  (John Steinbeck Quotes) There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be  (John Steinbeck Quotes) It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing  (John Steinbeck Quotes) I wonder why it is that when I plan a route too carefully, it goes to pieces, whereas if I blunder along in blissful ignorance aimed in a fancied direction I get through with no trouble  (John Steinbeck Quotes) I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that’s why  (John Steinbeck Quotes) The trash and litter of nature disappears into the ground with the passing of each year, but man’s litter has more permanence  (John Steinbeck Quotes) A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot  (John Steinbeck Quotes) We have not known a single great scientist who could not discourse freely and interestingly with a child. Can it be that haters of clarity have nothing to say, have observed nothing, have no clear picture of even their own fields?  (John Steinbeck Quotes) The literature of science is filled with answers found when the question propounded had an entirely different direction and end  (John Steinbeck Quotes) I have written a great many stories and I still don’t know how to go about it except to write it and take my chances  (John Steinbeck Quotes) Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do... Try to be better than yourself  (John Steinbeck Quotes) They must be real people. And this means that every word in every line of speech must be accurate and full of some kind of meaning which stretches not only forward in the book but stems from before in the book  (John Steinbeck Quotes) I do want to make it very convincing. And the best way to do that is to put most of it in dialogue  (John Steinbeck Quotes) Write freely and as rapidly as possible and throw the whole thing on paper. Never correct or rewrite until the whole thing is down. Rewrite in process is usually found to be an excuse for not going on  (John Steinbeck Quotes) There ain’t no sin and there ain’t no virtue. There’s just stuff people do. It’s all part of the same thing. And some of the things folks do is nice, and some ain’t nice, but that’s as far as any man got a right to say  (John Steinbeck Quotes) I don’t mind getting smacked on the chin. I just don’t want to get nibbled to death. There’s a difference  (John Steinbeck Quotes) The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you  (John Steinbeck Quotes) Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don’t talk back  (John Steinbeck Quotes) A dying people tolerates the present, rejects the future, and finds its satisfactions in past greatness and half remembered glory  (John Steinbeck Quotes) I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen. It’s scary to think about. Point of reference again. When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people  (John Steinbeck Quotes) What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness? You only truly, deeply appreciate and are grateful for something when you compare and contrast it to something worse  (John Steinbeck Quotes) The camera need not be a cold mechanical device. Like the pen, it is as good as the man who uses it. It can be the extension of mind and heart  (John Steinbeck Quotes) And the people listened, and their faces were quiet with listening. The story tellers, gathering attention into their tales, spoke in great rhythms, spoke in great words because the tales were great, and the listeners became great through them  (John Steinbeck Quotes) If there is a magic in story writing, and I am convinced there is, no one has ever been able to reduce it to a recipe that can be passed from one person to another  (John Steinbeck Quotes) Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit  (John Steinbeck Quotes)
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