In 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.
SAUL BELLOWPsychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious.
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She was what we used to call a suicide blonde – dyed by her own hand.
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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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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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People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
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A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
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We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
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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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You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
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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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Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious.
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Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
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All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he’s a writer. It’s an aphrodisiac.
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When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
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A man is only as good as what he loves.
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