The only good writer was a dead writer. Auteur: John Steinbeck Copy Quote More from John Steinbeck “There are as many worlds as there are kinds of days, and as an opal changes its…” “It [the Mexican War] was a training ground for generals, so that when the sad s…” “There are two kinds of people in the world, observers and non-observers...” “Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a qu…”