A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. SAUL BELLOW IllusionIntelligent
I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture. SAUL BELLOW AdministrationCentreCultureThink
There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war. SAUL BELLOW EverGoIdentificationInstanceSurvive
Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door. SAUL BELLOW EverybodyInsignificanceKept
I’ve never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn’t have a price tag on the other side. SAUL BELLOW BigILeafneverOtherSeeTag
If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things. SAUL BELLOW ExpectMustTeachThing
A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life. SAUL BELLOW BalanceBetweenFalseFew TrueMostMultipleOne