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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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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Stay in your heart.
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Your life is the same wherever you go.
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There is an interesting point about the price of success: It must always be paid in full-and in advance. Everyone wants to be successful. Everyone wants to be healthy, happy, thin, and rich. But most people are not willing to pay the price.
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Cooking is an expression that crosses boundaries.
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A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men.
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I'm the treasurer of the state of Ohio, where, when the United States credit rating was downgraded for the first time in American history, and 14 government funds around the country were downgraded, we earned the highest rating we could earn on our $4 billion investment fund.
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I am not ashamed of my past. I am not ashamed of my humble beginning.
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In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.