What did John Steinbeck mean by: A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief. John Steinbeck Writer · USA Copy
+ I’ll be all around in the dark – I’ll be everywhere. Author, September 22, 2023January 2, 2025, John Steinbeck, Darkness, Existence, Omnipresence, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Abandon the idea that you are ever going to finish. Author, September 16, 2023January 2, 2025, John Steinbeck, Acceptance, Perseverance, Reality, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Syntax, my lad. It has been restored to the highest place in the republic. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Importance, Restoration, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ You stay out here a little while, an’ if you smell any roses, you come let me smell, too. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Companionship, Nature, Sharing, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Connection, Empathy, Facilitation, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ You can’t go home again because home has ceased to exist except in the mothballs of memory. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Loss, Memory, Nostalgia, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Awareness, Emotions, Success, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Irony, Responsibility, Self-destruction, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Designer · England