A boy gets to be a man when a man is needed. Remember this thing. I have known boys forty years old because there was no need for a man. John Steinbeck View this quote
Abandon the idea that you are ever going to finish. Lose track of the 400 pages and write just one page a day, it helps. Then when it gets finished, you are always surprised. John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck
Again it might have been the American tendency in travel. One goes, not so much to see but to tell afterward. John Steinbeck
Ah, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on their way to the throne of God. John Steinbeck
All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating moonlight. John Steinbeck
All great and precious things are lonely. John Steinbeck
All men are moral. Only their neighbors are not. John Steinbeck
American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse. John Steinbeck
An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions. John Steinbeck
An ocean without unnamed monsters would be like sleep without dreams. John Steinbeck
An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There’s a punishment for it, and it’s usually crucifixion. John Steinbeck
American writer
February 27th, 1902 - December 20th, 1968
