Grapes Of Wrath Ruthie And Winfield Quotes & Sayings

A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself. — Laura Gilpin

There is a lot of money to be made from miseducation, from the easy to read easy to learn textbooks, workbooks, teacher manuals, educational games and visual aids. The textbook business is more than a billion-dollar-a-year industry and some of its biggest profits come from 'audio-visual aids' - flash cards, tape cassettes, and filmstrips. No wonder the education industry encourages schools to focus on surface education. — Marva Collins

Top of mind means tip of tongue. — Jonah Berger

There exists no more democratic institution than the market — Joseph A. Schumpeter

My father, good or bad, mistakes or no, had a direct line from his heart to the music to the people, to the audience. He played with logic and his own inner truth. — Arthur Rubinstein

There are just some kind of men ... who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one. — Harper Lee

The European powers had been anxious to see the United States become embroiled in a civil war and eventually break into two smaller and weaker nations. That would pave the way for their further colonization of Latin American without fear of the Americans being able to enforce the Monroe Doctrine. — G. Edward Griffin

Because at bottom, I'm interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where you can enter people's heads. — Kevin Patterson

I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems it will engulf everything. Wait a moment, another current will appear and bring the first one to naught. — Jacques Maritain

I do want to make it very convincing. And the best way to do that is to put most of it in dialogue. — John Steinbeck

My favourite road sign is 'Falling Rocks'. What exactly am I supposed to do with that information? They may as well have a sign saying "Random accidents ahead", "Life's a lottery, Be lucky." — Jimmy Carr

When life kicks you, let it kick you forward. — Kay Yow