I’m glad I haven’t lived in vain.
SAUL BELLOWI’ve never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn’t have a price tag on the other side.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
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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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A man is only as good as what he loves.
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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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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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No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
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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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Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately.
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What is art but a way of seeing?
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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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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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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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