I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned tool. John Steinbeck avoidfingerletter Change image and share on social
No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself. John Steinbeck beinghumanman Change image and share on social
Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased. John Steinbeck ceasecontinuelong Change image and share on social
Syntax, my lad. It has been restored to the highest place in the republic. John Steinbeck highladplace Change image and share on social
Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play. John Steinbeck criticgiveinch Change image and share on social
You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway. John Steinbeck adviceagreewant Change image and share on social
It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth. John Steinbeck agodisappearearth Change image and share on social
The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty. John Steinbeck disciplinedishonestypunish Change image and share on social
I've lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate. John Steinbeck boreclimategood Change image and share on social
Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals. John Steinbeck clownsealtrain Change image and share on social