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Off Quotes by John Steinbeck
- A man, after he has brushed off the dust and chips of his life, will have left only the hard, clean question: Was it good…
- 'I know,' said Winter, 'but they don't know.' And he went on with a thought he had been having. 'A time-minded people,' he said, 'and…
- The quality of owning freezes you forever in "I," and cuts you off forever from the "we.
- I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one. . . . Humans are caught—in their lives, in their thoughts, in…
- The ways of sin are curious . . . I guess if a man had to shuck off everything he had, inside and out, he'd…
- Strange how one person can saturate a room with vitality, with excitement. Then there are others, and this dame was one of them, who can…
- This is the thing to bomb. This is the beginning—from "I" to "we". If you who own the things people must have could understand this,…
- Life cannot be cut off quickly. One cannot be dead until the things he changed are dead. His effect is the only evidence of his…
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- If the people of New Zealand want to be part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islands, and… — Lewis Black
- Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer… — Arthur Conan Doyle