John Steinbeck Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 27, 1902 - December 20, 1968

Topics

UglySickFaceEarthTrueWeak

I've gotten rejected hundreds of times.

John David Washington

RejectedTimesGottenHundreds

I must admit I have never told anyone this before, but Sister Abigail is older than my essence.

Matt Hardy

SisterAdmitNeverEssenceMust

I asked my kids, 'Do you know what Papa used to do.' They said, 'You were a boxer, you won the Olympics!' And that's what they know.

Sugar Ray Leonard

YouKnowSaidUsedKidsDo You Know

Once I had my son, I stopped shopping in stores because it's not an easy process to try on clothes - and I'm not an impulsive buyer. I need to do the dance in front of the mirror, the whole nine yards.

Solange Knowles

SonMirrorDanceShoppingClothes

I don't think it ever occurred to me that I wouldn't be an entrepreneur. My dad became a real estate developer, and that work is usually project-based. You attract investors for a project with a certain life cycle, and then you move on to the next thing. It's almost like being a serial entrepreneur, so I had that as an example.

Stewart Butterfield

LifeWorkMeReal EstateThinkYou

'Hamilton' is a game-changer for the musical theater genre. It's moved the art form forward so much and redefined so many things about what we do in theater, so it's pretty hard to oversell it.

Rory O'Malley

ArtForwardHardPrettyThingsMuch

The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their own way. We must not create a deterrent to hard work.

Robert Taft

WorkHard WorkEffortPeopleCreate

I really enjoy the consolation when I'm having to cut loose stuff I love, of saying 'Well, at least it will make it onto DVD.' There's a couple of scenes which I liked very much, but couldn't fit them into the film that are on there.

Jay Roach

LoveSayingEnjoyWillFilmWell

I love hiking in the mountains in Aspen. Breathing the clean, fresh air is great. Plus, it gives me a cardiovascular workout and firms my legs.

Chris Evert

LoveGreatMountainsMeLegsClean

Style and image - it's what Motown is about. They had a charm school led by Maxine Powell. There was literally an artists' development department.

Brandon Victor Dixon

StyleSchoolDevelopmentImageCharm

Sometimes I feel like I'm a contestant in a reality show that probably would be called The Apprentice Survivor Millionaire.

Bob Iger

RealityFeelSometimesSurvivorShow

I love Jessica Simpson. I love her voice. She's amazing.

Britney Spears

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