East of Eden

“If you read East of Eden by Steinbeck, it's the last sort of big book I read.”

“I'm like uh I'm gonna go full fiction on this. I'm gonna say if you're going to read a book, like you don't bother reading a business book. Like I even the business books I love the most that like shaped how I think.”

“And East of Eden is a great example of this because if I can prime myself with those kinds of books, then when I go back and edit this, I can draw it out a little bit more.”

“and for an example i want to look at john steinbeck and his book his masterpiece east of eden”

“And when I read, for example, I've been reading um East of Eden by Steinbeck. And I'll go through and I'll read it and I'll underline things and I'll really take note of who is this character”

“And for an example, I want to look at John Steinbeck and his book, his masterpiece, East of Eden. And as I read this paragraph, I want you to notice the simplicity of the language here, okay?”

“And for an example, I want to look at John Steinbeck and his book, his masterpiece, East of Eden.”

“Like Steinbeck always said, East of Eden was like his late life masterpiece. Do you feel like you're working towards something like that?”

“actually I've been reading East of Eden by John Steinbeck and he wrote this book called The Journal of a novel where he talks about his writing process for the book”

“she basically filed the suit because she said that Gail Steinbeck was interfering with her plans to sell the film rights for East of Eden and Grapes of Wrath”

“Well, there's a line in John Steinbeck's East of Eden, which is basically the Cain and Abel story updated into California into 20th century California. There's a line in there where somebody says these verses in the Cain and Abel story is only like 16 verses long.”

“when I was in school you could buy spark notes and you know they were these little like pamphlet sized descriptions of what's going on in waren peace or what's going on in East of Eden”

“John Steinbeck, okay, excuse me, okay, the funny thing is uh as you guys may or may not know I think Neil you actually met him once, but my co-founder and uh the president the other president of regeneron is len schleifer so it's uh it is sort of like the book it's the Lenny and George show he's Lenny”

“That's what That's what my process is like in the studio, man. Like this last record we did like we had a projector and we'd play like you know uh Giant with James Dean or we play like Easy Rider Big Labowski or like films that like inspired us films that we like really gravitated towards and I all the”

“So this actually reminds me of something I attempted to watch, which was East of Eden. Okay. So I'm just going to, I'm just going to, I'm just going to, first of all, I want to say this. I am a Zoe Kastan. I, I, I love Zoe Kazan. I am a Zoe Kastan. Like I've always like loved this”

“There's this quote that I'm going to butcher because I don't have it in front of me. Um, that that is from John Steinback in um, East of Eden, I think, about the passage of time.”

“when I was first read Marcus Aurelius I was in college and then I had to read John Steinbeck's book East of Eden and shortly thereafter and it was like whoa stoicism is in this book”