I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
SAUL BELLOWEverybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
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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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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 expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
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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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Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious.
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Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
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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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Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
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I’m glad I haven’t lived in vain.
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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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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
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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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People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
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No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
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