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Saul Bellow Quotes


A Canadian-born American writer.
Saul Bellow (June 10, 1915 – April 5, 2005) was a Canadian-born American writer. For his literary contributions, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature, and the National Medal of Arts. He is the only writer to have won the National Book Award three times, and the only writer to have been nominated for it six times.

Here are some famous quotes by Saul Bellow.

What is art but a way of seeing?

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A man is only as good as what he loves.

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

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

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

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

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

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Alternatives and particularly desirable alternatives grow only on imaginary trees.

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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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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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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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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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The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize.

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The truth is we've not really developed a fiction that can accommodate the full tumult the zaniness and crazed quality of modern experience.