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Quotations by author » John Steinbeck
American Novelist and Writer, Nobel Prize for Literature for 1962, 1902-1968
Quotes: 41 - 60 of 77 Pages: First Previous 1 2 3 4 Next Last
No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.
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No one is more carnal than a recent virgin
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No one wants advice - only corroboration.
Advice
Of Mice and Men
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One can find so many pains when the rain is falling.
Pain
One man was so mad at me that he ended his letter: "Beware. You will never get out of this world alive."
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People need responsibility. They resist assuming it, but they cannot get along without it.
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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
Power
Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners.
Football
So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda.
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Somewhere in the world there is defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat add victory.
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Syntax, my lad. It has been restored to the highest place in the republic.
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Texas is a state of mind. Texas is an obsession. Above all, Texas is a nation in every sense of the word. And there's an opening convey of generalities. A Texan outside of Texas is a foreigner.
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Texas is not a state -- it's a state of mind.
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The American girl makes a servant of her husband and then finds him contemptible for being a servant
America and AmericansMen and Women
The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.
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The Grapes of Wrath,
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The impulse of the American woman to geld her husband and castrate her sons is very strong.
America and AmericansHusbandsMen and WomenRelationships
The justice system has opened a revolving door to let repeat offenders out of custody. These people are predators, and they are preying on our children.
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The new American finds his challenge and his love in the traffic-choked streets, skies nested in smog, choking with the acids of industry, the screech of rubber and houses leashed in against one another while the town lets wither a time and die.
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