When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
SAUL BELLOWIn Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America had been tilted and everything that wasn’t tightly screwed down had slid into Southern California.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
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Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
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No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
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We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
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I’ve never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn’t have a price tag on the other side.
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Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
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She was what we used to call a suicide blonde – dyed by her own hand.
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A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life.
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What is art but a way of seeing?
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war.
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California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn’t really need. You can quote me on that.
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.
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The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what’s in it – they should, because they put it all in beforehand.
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