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John Steinbeck on Women

1902–1968 United States

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4 quotes

Good God, what a mess of draggle-tail impulses a man is — and a woman too, I guess.

The Winter of Our Discontent (1961)

"Woman and women is two different things," said Suzy. "Guy knows all about women, he don't know nothing about a woman."

Sweet Thursday (1954)

What a wonderful thing a woman is. I can admire what they do even if I don't understand why.

The Winter of Our Discontent (1961)

You are a good man, Sire, and a good man draws women as cheese draws mice.

The Short Reign of Pippin IV (1957)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: John Steinbeck (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.