“Who wants to be good if he has to be hungry too?”
― Cannery Row
― Cannery Row
“I don't need no nice food with ketchup. I'd lay out in the sun and nobody'd hurt me. An' if I foun' a mouse, I could keep it. Nobody'd take it away from me.”
― Of Mice and Men
― Of Mice and Men
“Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don't belong no place. They come to a ranch an' work up a stake and then they go into town and blow their stake, and the first thing you know they're poundin' their tail on some other ranch. They ain't got nothing to look ahead to. With us it ain't like that. We got a future. We got somebody to talk to that gives a damn about us. We don't have to sit in no bar room blowin' in our jack jus' because we got no place else to go. If them other guys gets in jail they can rot for all anybody gives a damn. But not us.”
"But not us! An' why? Because... because I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that's why.”
― Of Mice and Men
"But not us! An' why? Because... because I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that's why.”
― Of Mice and Men
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