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Sometimes Quotes by John Steinbeck
- Your audience is one single reader. I have found that sometimes it helps to pick out one person-a real person you know, or an imagined…
- If there is a magic in story writing, and I am convinced that there is, no one has ever been able to reduce it to…
- It sometimes happens that what you feel is not returned for one reason or another-but that does not make your feeling less valuable and good.
- As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment. And sound stopped and movement stopped for much, much…
- I think bullfights are for men who aren't very brave and wish they were. If you saw one you'll know what I mean. Remember after…
- I believe there are techniques of the human mind whereby, in its dark deep, problems are examined, rejected or accepted. Such activities sometimes concern facets…
- Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.
- Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus' works the other way around. Take a real smart…
- This you may say of man - when theories change and crash, when schools, philosophies, when narrow dark alleys of thought, national, religious, economic, grow…
- Do you think it's funny to be so serious when I'm not even out of high school?' she asked. 'I don't see how it could…
- Sometimes when she was alone, and she knew she was alone, she permitted her mind to play in a garden, and she smiled.
- The words are meaningless except in terms of feeling. Does anyone act as the result of thought or does feeling stimulate action and sometimes thought…
- Sometimes, a lie is told in kindness. I don't believe it ever works kindly. The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the slow,…
- Yes, you should talk," he said. "Sometimes a sad man can talk the sadness right out through his mouth. Sometimes a killin' man can talk…
- It was deeply a part of Lee's kindness and understanding that man's right to kill himself is inviolable, but sometimes a friend can make it…
- It is not good to want a thing too much. It sometimes drives the luck away. You must want it just enough, and you must…
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- Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people 'the cops.' But you know, sometimes, you've just… — Dave Attell
- The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair. — Chinua Achebe