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

Quote by Saul Bellow

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No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one...

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one...

When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.

When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.

Conquered people tend to be witty.

Conquered people tend to be witty.

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

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

What is art but a way of seeing?

What is art but a way of seeing?

I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business...

I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business...

A man is only as good as what he loves

A man is only as good as what he loves

I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on...

I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on...

There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever......

There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever......

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night...

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night...

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night...

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night...

Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not...

Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not...

All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a...

All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a...

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

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

In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.

In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.

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

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

I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are...

I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are...

The richness of life lies in the memories we have forgotten.

The richness of life lies in the memories we have forgotten.