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John Steinbeck Quotes

«It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.»
«I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything.»
Author: John Steinbeck (Novelist, Writer) | Keywords: cameras
«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.»
«The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.»
Author: John Steinbeck (Novelist, Writer) | About: Writers
«This monster of a land, this mightiest of nations, this spawn of the future, turns out to be the macrocosm of microcosm me.»
«Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.»
Author: John Steinbeck (Novelist, Writer) | About: Men | Keywords: baiting, baits, sets, trap, varmint
«It is the nature of a man as he grows older- to protest against change, particularly changes for the better»
«Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.»
Author: John Steinbeck (Novelist, Writer) | About: Writers | Keywords: clowns, seals
«A dying people tolerates the present, rejects the future, and finds its satisfactions in past greatness and half remembered glory»
«Time is the only critic without ambition.»
Author: John Steinbeck (Novelist, Writer) | About: Time | Keywords: critic

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