John Steinbeck
10 quotations
No one wants advice, only corroboration.
Texas is not a state -- it's a state of mind.
Time is the only critic without ambition.
A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.
Writers are a little below the clowns and a little above the trained seals.
The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.
The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.
Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.
Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play.
How can we live without our lives? How will we know its us without our past?