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John Steinbeck buch Von Mäusen und Menschen
Von Mäusen und Menschen, Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, München 2007, ISBN 978342310797-6, Seite 78 <br class="br">"Books ain't no good. A guy needs somebody — to be near him." He whined, "A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya," he cried, "I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick." - Of Mice and Men, books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=6DdcE521-BAC&pg=PA64
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John Steinbeck buch Tortilla Flat
Tortilla Flat, The New American Library of World Literature Inc, New York 1959, S. 57, Übersetzung: Nino Barbieri
Original engl.: "In civilian life, one is punished for things one does; but army codes add a new principle to this – they punish a man for things he does not do."
John Steinbeck: Zitate auf Englisch
“I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments”
John Steinbeck buch Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Quelle: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
“I wonder how many people I have looked at all my life and never really seen.”
John Steinbeck buch East of Eden
Variante: I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen.
Quelle: East of Eden
John Steinbeck buch The Winter of Our Discontent
Quelle: The Winter of Our Discontent (1961), unplaced by chapter
Kontext: Ellen, only last night, asked, 'Daddy, when will we be rich?' But I did not say to her what I know: 'We will be rich soon, and you who handle poverty badly will handle riches equally badly.' And that is true. In poverty she is envious. In riches she may be a snob. Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms.
John Steinbeck buch The Grapes of Wrath
Quelle: The Grapes of Wrath
“We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.”
John Steinbeck buch Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Quelle: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
John Steinbeck buch East of Eden
Quelle: East of Eden
John Steinbeck buch Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Quelle: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
“There are some times… when the love for people is strong and warm like a sorrow.”
John Steinbeck buch To a God Unknown
Quelle: To a God Unknown
“I'm jus' pain covered with skin.”
John Steinbeck buch The Grapes of Wrath
Quelle: The Grapes of Wrath
“You don't even know where I'm going."
"I don't care. I'd like to go anywhere.”
John Steinbeck buch Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Quelle: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
John Steinbeck buch Tortilla Flat
Quelle: Tortilla Flat
“Lennie begged, "Le's do it now. Le's get that place now."
"Sure right now. I gotta. We gotta.”
John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men
Quelle: Of Mice and Men
“No one wants advice, only corroboration.”
John Steinbeck buch The Winter of Our Discontent
Quelle: The Winter of Our Discontent (1961), Part One, Chapter VI
“Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.”
John Steinbeck buch East of Eden
Quelle: East of Eden
“You got a God. Don't make no difference if you don' know what he looks like.”
John Steinbeck buch The Grapes of Wrath
Quelle: The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck buch Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Quelle: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
“And her joy was nearly like sorrow.”
John Steinbeck buch The Grapes of Wrath
Quelle: The Grapes of Wrath
“I ought to of shot that dog myself, George. I shouldn't ought to of let no stranger shoot my dog.”
John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men
Quelle: Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck buch East of Eden
Quelle: East of Eden
“Men seem to be born with a debt they can never pay no matter how hard they try.”
John Steinbeck buch Wonniger Donnerstag
Quelle: Sweet Thursday
“They's times when how you feel got to be kep' to yourself.”
John Steinbeck buch The Grapes of Wrath
Quelle: The Grapes of Wrath
