If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
SAUL BELLOWEverybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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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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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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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 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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There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for.
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She was what we used to call a suicide blonde – dyed by her own hand.
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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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What is art but a way of seeing?
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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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I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
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Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious.
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A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
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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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Conquered people tend to be witty.
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