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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I believe we are going to move into a situation where the more effective conferences will be smaller, more specialized, more focused, with occasional large gatherings to get the attention of the larger world.
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Those in powerless positions aren't about to complain about bullying bosses, abusive supervisors or corrupt co-workers. There is no safe way to do so and no process that promises redress.
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I know that I'll end up being a role model for many, many people out there for all kinds of reasons.
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Having spent years ruining the housing markets with their interference, leading to a housing meltdown that has taken the whole economy down with it, politicians have now moved on into micro-managing automobile companies and medical care. They are not going to stop unless they get stopped. And that is not going to happen until the voters recognize the fact that political rhetoric is no substitute for competence.
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Shoes. I like shoes a lot. My favorite are these Tory Burch boots that I have on. But my favorite shoes to buy are Converse shoes. I have probably every color of Converse shoes known to man.
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In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
