There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war.
SAUL BELLOWThe 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.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
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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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Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
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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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There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for.
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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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What is art but a way of seeing?
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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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You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
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We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
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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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Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
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A good novel is worth more than the best scientific study.
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A man is only as good as what he loves.
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