John Steinbeck Quotes

John Steinbeck Quotes

John Steinbeck Quotes

Consider the following quotes by John Steinbeck:

"All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal."

"No one wants advice, only collaboration."

"Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments."

"Man is the only kind of varmint who sets his own trap, baits it, then steps on it."

"It would be absurd if we did not understand both angels and devils, since we invented them."

"I know this a man got to do what he got to do."

"It doesn't matter that Cathy was what I have called a monster. Perhaps we can't understand Cathy, but on the other hand we are capable of many things in all directions, of great virtues and great sins. And who in his mind has not probed the black water?"

"In the hearts and minds of the people, the grapes of wrath were growing heavy for the vintage."

"I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything."

"Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn ho"

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