There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.

Quote by Saul Bellow

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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...

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

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

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...

She was what we used to call a suicide blonde - dyed by her own...

She was what we used to call a suicide blonde - dyed by her own...

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 fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not...

A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not...

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.

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...

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...

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

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.

In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.

In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.

Conquered people tend to be witty.

Conquered people tend to be witty.

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.

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...

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...

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

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

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...