Tag: John Steinbeck Quote Ideas are like rabbits

You know, this John Steinbeck quote is beautifully simple, straightforward, and true: “Ideas are like rabbits.” Even the imagery and simile of the beginning by itself imply the meaning since rabbits’ reproductive speed is a well-known cultural joke. When it’s expanded into an analogy, it’s patently clear: It’s easy to be overrun by ideas. Simple, right? In fact, I think I already touched on that when I...