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

Quote by Saul Bellow

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

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

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...

California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You...

California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You...

Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between...

Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between...

In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America...

In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America...

There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more...

There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more...

Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need...

Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need...

Conquered people tend to be witty.

Conquered people tend to be witty.

A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones...

A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones...

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...

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we are all put...

I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we are all put...

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

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

As for types like my own, obscurely motivated by the conviction that our existence was...

As for types like my own, obscurely motivated by the conviction that our existence was...

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...

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

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

A man is only as good as what he loves

A man is only as good as what he loves

A relationship is like a rose, How long it lasts, no one knows. Love can...

A relationship is like a rose, How long it lasts, no one knows. Love can...

Love is all you need.

Love is all you need.

A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after...

A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after...