Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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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When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
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Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious.
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We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
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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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There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war.
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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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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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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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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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In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
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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 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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People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
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