Saturday, August 6, 2011

Saul Bellow

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A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.
Saul Bellow

A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study.
Saul Bellow

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
Saul Bellow

A man is only as good as what he loves.
Saul Bellow

A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life.
Saul Bellow

All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac.
Saul Bellow

Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately.
Saul Bellow

California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that.
Saul Bellow

Conquered people tend to be witty.
Saul Bellow

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
Saul Bellow

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
Saul Bellow

Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
Saul Bellow

Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
Saul Bellow

I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
Saul Bellow

I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.
Saul Bellow

I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side.
Saul Bellow

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
Saul Bellow

In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
Saul Bellow

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.
Saul Bellow

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
Saul Bellow

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Biography
Type: Novelist
Nationality: American
Born: June 10, 1914
Died: April 5, 2005

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