John Steinbeck Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.
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I fought the best; I've never been afraid of anyone.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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Genius always finds itself a century too early.
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I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design and build these sorts of things.
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I am extremely lucky that I have a husband who is so supportive. He's not in the slightest bit jealous or worried about the things I do in certain scenes.
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The E.U. intends to be one of the biggest humanitarian donors on the Syrian crisis.
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.
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Some growths can be detected early, making for increased accuracy in diagnosis. Some can be cured and others controlled.
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There's a number of years that went by going from a white belt to a black belt. And I think, in a similar respect, years go by with your maturation process, and it's just as important to be disciplined with that as it was in karate.
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I have no tax breaks or corporate interests to be supported by Barack Obama.
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To me, country music's about life. It's about Monday through Friday. It's the blue-collar, 40-hour week, songs about life. It used to have more of a sound, but I think the heart of that's still the same. It's still American music.
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'Star Wars' meant everything to me growing up.
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The music industry is so easy compared to the ballet world.
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Other people notice the same things but they don't think to put it to music.
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I never complain. I chose the road of fighting with the Ukrainian oligarchy in 1996, and have paid for this with my freedom and that of my husband, my father and my close friends.
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There is no disgrace in working. There was no silver spoon around at the time I was born.
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I've got a very interesting background.
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The battle we have fought, and are still fighting, for the forests is a part of the eternal conflict between right and wrong, and we cannot expect to see the end of it. … So we must count on watching and striving for these trees, and should always be glad to find anything so surely good and noble to strive for.
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I often think the doctrine of fasting in Lent and having meatless days as old-fashioned...it might be better to give up television.
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We are never doing anyone any favors by withholding our gifts from the world. It's scary to be fierce, but you can't compromise that for fear of losing those around you.
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In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
