Quotes of Steinbeck - somelinesforyou

“ I can't read ten pages of Steinbeck without throwing up. ”

- James Gould Cozzens

“ Talent isn't enough. You need motivation — and persistence, too: what Steinbeck called a blend of faith and arrogance. When you're young, plain old poverty can be enough, along with an insatiable hunger for recognition. You have to have that feeling of "I'll show them… ”

- Leon Uris
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