John Steinbeck Quotes About Horror

Quotes about: Horror

• When a man comes to die,
  no matter what his talents and influences and genius,
  if he dies unloved his life must be a failure to him
  and his dying a cold horror.

  John Steinbeck

  Men, Dying, Genius

  John Steinbeck (2002). “East of Eden”, p.363, Penguin

• In uncertainty I am certain that underneath their topmost layers of frailty men want to be good and want to be loved. Indeed most of their vices are attempted short cuts to love. When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influence and genius, if he dies unloved his life must be a failure to him and his dying a cold horror.

  John Steinbeck

  Life, Cutting, Men

  John Steinbeck (2002). “East of Eden”, p.363, Penguin

• Oh, we can populate the dark with horrors, even we who think ourselves informed and sure, believing nothing we cannot measure or weigh. I know beyond all doubt that the dark things crowding in on me either did not exist or were not dangerous to me, and still I was afraid.

  John Steinbeck

  Fear, Believe, Dark

  John Steinbeck (2007). “Travels with Charley and Later Novels, 1947-1962”

• With all our horrors and faults, somewhere in us there is a shining.

  John Steinbeck

  Shining, Faults, Horror

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