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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Conquered people tend to be witty.
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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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Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious.
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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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You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
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I’m glad I haven’t lived in vain.
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
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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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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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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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When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
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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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