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John Steinbeck quotes

American Author February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968

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The compass simply represents the ideal, present but unachievable, and sight-steering a compromise with perfection which allows your boat to exist at all. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "You never oughta drink water when it ain't runnin'."
You never oughta drink water when it ain't runnin'. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "Are cats strange animals or do they so resemble us that we..."
Are cats strange animals or do they so resemble us that we find them curious as we do monkeys? John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play."
Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play. John Steinbeck
She had a dour Presbyterian mind and a code of morals that pinned down and beat the brains out of nearly everything that was pleasant to do. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "It's almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to..."
It's almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "Prayer never brought in no side-meat. Takes a shoat to bring..."
Prayer never brought in no side-meat. Takes a shoat to bring in pork. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "Prayer never brought in no side-meat."
Prayer never brought in no side-meat. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "Anything that just costs money is cheap."
Anything that just costs money is cheap. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "I have many homes, some that I have not seen yet. Maybe that..."
I have many homes, some that I have not seen yet. Maybe that is why I am restless; I have not yet known all of my homes John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "A reputation for money is almost as negotiable as money itself."
A reputation for money is almost as negotiable as money itself. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "I've done my damndest to rip a reader's nerves to rags, I..."
I've done my damndest to rip a reader's nerves to rags, I don't want him satisfied. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck quote: "If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck."
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck. John Steinbeck
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
John Steinbeck quote: "The sale of souls to gain the whole world is completely..."
The sale of souls to gain the whole world is completely voluntary and almost unanimous...but not quite. John Steinbeck

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