John Steinbeck Quotes
Does anyone ever know even the outer fringe of another? What are you like in there? Mary - do you hear? Who are you in there?
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I started as a teenager going up on commercials.
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We opened for the Kinks, the Beach Boys, the Guess Who, Chuck Berry, Sha Na Na. We opened for Cheech and Chong - I opened for Cheech, and Don opened for Chong.
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By nature, men desire the beautiful.
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Terror will crash down on us if we fail to understand that a pluralistic society requires the personal and daily commitment of every citizen.
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A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round.
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I was a very shy and introverted person, and it was hard for me to talk to people and make relationships.
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The world is still sexist.
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Ay, call it holy ground,The soil where first they trod;They have left unstained what there they found -Freedom to whorship God.
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If we are uncritical we shall always find what we want: we shall look for, and find, confirmations, and we shall look away from, and not see, whatever might be dangerous to our pet theories. In this way it is only too easy to obtain what appears to be overwhelming evidence in favor of a theory which, if approached critically, would have been refuted.
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All pity is self-pity.
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The man who blames the supreme certainty of mathematics feeds on confusion, and can never silence the contradictions of sophistical sciences which lead to an eternal quackery.
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The money cost of the reservoir plan literally fades into insignificance when it is compared with the financial burden which the great depression imposed on the nation.
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We started making content because we wanted to see it, and so our content ended up being genuine.
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We need to fix this. It hasn't been done yet because there's still a reluctance to admit that there was even a problem - anywhere above seven rogue soldiers who got out of control on the night shift.
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How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning is the only thing that matters.
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I'm not staid and unbiased here. I have certain biases I want to convey, and if you disagree, that's fine.
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I don't think I'm particularly shy. I just don't like being front and center as myself.
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Little things about the Pilgrims surprised me. For instance, the fact that the first duel in America was fought at Plymouth by two teenaged boys over a girl. The life the Pilgrims led in Holland before coming to America also surprised me.
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When you stand alone and sell yourself, you can't please everyone. But when you're different, you can last.
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I'm afraid to do theater now.
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The attentions of Pasquale Peluso consoled me greatly, I liked that he made me laugh. Maybe I’m not so ugly, I thought, maybe I can’t see myself.
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Part of my childhood was spent in Sydney and part in rural New South Wales, at Armidale.
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Back from the brink of elimination to the brink of the NBA Finals!
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Does anyone ever know even the outer fringe of another? What are you like in there? Mary - do you hear? Who are you in there?
