Quotes Flashcards
Jim Casy
“Got a lot of sinful idears - but they seem kinda sensible”
Jim Casy
“Maybe all men got one big soul ever’body’s a part of”
Jim Casy
“There was the hills, an’ there was me, an’ we wasn’t separate no more”
Jim Casy
“You got the right to do what you got to do”
Jim Casy
“All that lives is holy”
Jim Casy
“You fellas don’t know what you’re doin’. You’re helpin’ to starve kids”
Ma Joad
‘a superhuman understanding’
Ma Joad
‘the citadel of the family, the strong place that could not be taken’
Casy on Ma Joad
“there’s a woman so great with love - she scares me”
Ma Joad
“we’re the people that live”
Ma Joad
“If you’re in trouble or hurt or need - go to poor people”
Ma Joad
“some die, but the rest is tougher”
Ma Joad
“Use ta be the fambly was first. It ain’t so now. It’s anybody”
Tom Joad
“they comes a time when the on’y way a fella can keep his decency is by takin’ a sock at a cop”
Tom Joad
“I know now a fella ain’t no good alone”