I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
SAUL BELLOWYou never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
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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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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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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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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.
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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.
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Conquered people tend to be witty.
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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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Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
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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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In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
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A good novel is worth more than the best scientific study.
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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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A man is only as good as what he loves.
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