I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
SAUL BELLOWCalifornia is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn’t really need. You can quote me on that.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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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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Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
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Conquered people tend to be witty.
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People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
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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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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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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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A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.
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She was what we used to call a suicide blonde – dyed by her own hand.
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What is art but a way of seeing?
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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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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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There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war.
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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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