English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

John Steinbeck Quotes

John Steinbeck quote: "There's something desirable about anything you're used to as..."

There's something desirable about anything you're used to as opposed to something you're not.

John Steinbeck

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Victor Salva quote: "I've never made any effort to hide what happened. I served my..."
I've never made any effort to hide what happened. I served my time, I've tried to learn and move on. Victor Salva
That, we encourage, and I think we're doing a pretty good job with the website and also the DVD, like the first season came out and the second season's being prepared now. Anthony Michael Hall
Margaret Spellings quote: "The long and short of it is, we need more rigor in all kinds..."
The long and short of it is, we need more rigor in all kinds of programs. Margaret Spellings
Marc Newson quote: "I was sort of open to do anything, I was free."
I was sort of open to do anything, I was free. Marc Newson
In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global acceptance of all different types of people. Clay Aiken
Comedy is much more challenging, because you have to have the same level of belief but you have to make people laugh, and that's definitely a challenge. Jenna Elfman
Steve Wozniak quote: "In the end, I hope there's a little note somewhere that says I..."
In the end, I hope there's a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer. Steve Wozniak
George R. R. Martin quote: "Men see what they expect to see."
Men see what they expect to see. George R. R. Martin
Missy Elliot quote: "I'm not tryin' to come off as the best lyricist."
I'm not tryin' to come off as the best lyricist. Missy Elliot
Willie Mays quote: "I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I was making 500 at..."
I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I was making 500 at 14. That was a lot of money in those days. Willie Mays
We stood under a roadlamp, thumbing, when suddenly cars full of young kids roared by with streamers flying. 'Yaah! Yaah! we won! we won!' they all shouted. Then they yoohooed us and got great glee out of seeing a guy and a girl on the road. Dozens of such cars passed, full of young faces and 'throaty young voices,' as the saying goes. I hated every one of them. Who did they think they were, yaahing at somebody on the road just because they were little high-school punks and their parents... Jack Kerouac
Think what you would have been now, if instead of being fed with tales and old wives' fables in childhood, you had been crammed with geography and natural history! Charles Lamb
Henry got me with child, Knowing that I could not bring forth life. Without losing my own. In my youth therefore I entered the portals of dust. Edgar Lee Masters
John Malkovich quote: "I'm supposed to be a pretty good theater actor."
I'm supposed to be a pretty good theater actor. John Malkovich
Haruki Murakami quote: "Throwing up was no big deal. It was a lot less painful than..."
Throwing up was no big deal. It was a lot less painful than hemorrhoids or tooth decay, and more refined than diarrhea Haruki Murakami