We now face the danger, which in the past has been the most destructive to thehumans: Success, plenty, comfort and ever-increasing leisure. No dynamic peoplehas ever survived these dangers.

John Steinbeck


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A writer of stories is a liar.

John Steinbeck

Mots clés east-of-eden



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Maybe the less you have, the more you are required to boast.

John Steinbeck


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We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.

John Steinbeck


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I had to be self-contained, a kind of casual turtle carrying his house on his back.

John Steinbeck


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At the roadsides I never had a really good dinner or a really bad breakfast.

John Steinbeck


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No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a redwood tree. The feeling they produce is not transferable. From them comes silence and awe.

John Steinbeck


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Benar. Kita tak pernah lagi menjumpai kebahagiaan yang setara dengan kebahagiaan masa kanak-kanak kita." Pablo mengangguk sedih.

John Steinbeck

Mots clés happiness childhood kebahagiaan john-steinbeck masa-kecil tortilla-flat



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The frantic summer fishermen who pay a price and glut the decks with fish in the afternoon wonder vaguely what to do with them, sacks and baskets and mountains of porgies and blows and blackfish, sea robins, and even slender dogfish, all to be torn up greedily, to die, and to be thrown back for the waiting gulls. The gulls swarm and wait, knowing the summer fisherman will sicken of their plenty. Who wants to clean and scale a sack of fish? It's harder to give away fish than it is to catch them.

John Steinbeck


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You never oughta drink water when it ain't runnin'.

John Steinbeck


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