Thomas Steinbeck Quotes

My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was meant to function.

Thomas Steinbeck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 2, 1944 - August 11, 2016

Topics

FatherPatriotismTrueOwnAbove

I'm big into fishing, but I've never been much of a hunter. I never was really raised around it a whole lot, so I never got a chance to do it a whole lot.

Joe Nichols

FishingChanceNeverHunterBigGot

I look at all the ingredients of a film and say, 'Is this a positive thing that I'm putting into the world? Is there honor and respect in the way the story is being told about them? And would they approve of that?'

Jessica Chastain

PositiveRespectWorldStoryHonor

Go to any hospital, you'll find wards that are run by senior nurses with matrons. The point is do they have the power, do they have the responsibility inside the hospital?

Andrew Lansley

PowerResponsibilityYouFindRun

I love my children and care greatly for their future. If they decide they just want to loaf around for a bit between the ages of 16 and 25, that's perfectly fine by me. I did it, and I'm doing fine, thanks. Sometimes 'leaving kids to their own devices' is the best thing for them.

John Niven

LoveFutureChildrenBestMeCare

When I am up in Paris then the restaurant which has remained my favourite for the past decade is Guy Savoy. The menu is huge, sophisticated and very creative but I keep to simple choices.

Jean Reno

SimplePastCreativeI AmChoices

Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.

Russell Simmons

ArtYourselfYouBadSituationWay

Music has always been such an amazing tool for me to access self and emotion.

Matisyahu

MusicAmazingMeSelfEmotionTool

I'm still waiting for my first big Hollywood paycheck... maybe I'll play a superhero.

Miles Teller

WaitingPlayHollywoodFirstBig

I like to talk. That's why I can't karaoke in a private room. Those types of shenanigans are only good in a public space. I got to say, though, with smartphones and instant upload of everything, our generation and definitely the next generation coming up, it's going to be hard to act a fool.

Liza Lapira

GoodFoolSpaceGenerationSayWhy

I was not up stairs when he came home; no, sir.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

HomeStairsUpHeSirCame

I love the rush of being creative. I really think I live for it.

Donnie Wahlberg

LoveLiveCreativeThinkBeingRush

I think it is important to keep redefining yourself as an actor with the roles you do and, at the same time, create diversity in your body of work.

Anushka Shetty

WorkTimeYourselfDiversityThink

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