A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
SAUL BELLOWA man is only as good as what he loves.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
-
-
We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
SAUL BELLOW -
She was what we used to call a suicide blonde – dyed by her own hand.
SAUL BELLOW -
In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
SAUL BELLOW -
With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you’ve fallen into good hands – someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence.
SAUL BELLOW -
Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
SAUL BELLOW -
Conquered people tend to be witty.
SAUL BELLOW -
No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
SAUL BELLOW -
You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
SAUL BELLOW -
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.
SAUL BELLOW -
Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious.
SAUL BELLOW -
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 -
Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
SAUL BELLOW -
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
SAUL BELLOW -
A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.
SAUL BELLOW -
What is art but a way of seeing?
SAUL BELLOW