John Steinbeck Quotes
Books ain't no good. A guy needs somebody - to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody.
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Team synergy has an extraordinary impact on business results.
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What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
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I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.
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First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.
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I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
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The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
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I influence people, hopefully on the positive side.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials.
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I was at 260 at Tennessee because I was playing three-technique.
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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My music, certainly, has never embarrassed me.
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Being a wrestler is like walking on the treadmill of life. You get off it and it just keeps going.
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The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
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It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
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I am happy in Paris.
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My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
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You have no idea how expensive it is to look this cheap.
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To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy. It merely requires a certain amount of sordid terror, a certain lack of imaginative thought, and a certain low passion for middle-class respectability.
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So I've learnt that the world is 4,500 million years old. If you're very religious, then it's not 4,500 million years old, it's 6,000 years old. One of these is not correct.
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I'm still waiting to hit it big. But there was the moment when I didn't have to work at the restaurant anymore, which is the milestone for every actor. When your job is just to be an actor and not to have to do anything else.
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Books ain't no good. A guy needs somebody - to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody.
