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 BELLOWNo realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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Conquered people tend to be witty.
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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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What is art but a way of seeing?
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Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
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A man is only as good as what he loves.
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A good novel is worth more than the best scientific study.
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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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She was what we used to call a suicide blonde – dyed by her own hand.
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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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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
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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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When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
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I’m glad I haven’t lived in vain.
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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.
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In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
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