Cannery Row Doc Quotes

#1. It is much easier to fight through this thing called life with someone, as opposed to fighting alone. I absolutely want to be a wife and to come home to somebody who I know adores me.

LisaRaye McCoy-Misick

#2. I think that was E.T.'s central appeal, personally. E.T. is this metaphorical journey, this strange Odysseus from another world, who just wants to go home. Obviously, home must've been better!

Frederick Lenz

#3. If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.

Alan Lightman

#4. I've seen so many beautiful curvy women gain success in hollywood and then wither into bobble headed stick figures in some grotesque attempt to fit a revolting hollywood trend. I like real women, not the broomsticks that Hollywood has been selling lately.

Matthew Gray Gubler

#5. Exactly,' she said, and made her point as simply as that. There wasn't a lot of bullshit in my heaven.

~pg 8

Alice Sebold

#6. Humbly to ask a favour of people who are on the point of knocking your brains out sometimes produces good results.

Samuel Beckett

#7. We musn't let anything happen to Piggy, must we?

William Golding

#8. Doc was more than first citizen of Cannery Row.
He was healer of the wounded soul and the cut finger.

John Steinbeck

#9. impossible . . . and . . . and I so loved our partnership, and was proud of it. Don't you see? - I can't go on being your partner if you make

Jack London

#10. I'd rather just be the girl who likes to eat a lot of food.

Genesis Rodriguez

#11. Those that despise peace and admire war are crushed under the boots of the war!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#12. Cowardice is the greatest sin.

Mikhail Bulgakov

#13. I'm the leading voice in America for not arming the allies of ISIS.

Rand Paul

#14. Always write from your gut, no matter what the project is.

Paul Haggis