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"Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love."
Saul Bellow
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Anxiety destroys scale, and suffering makes us lose perspective.
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I never yet touched a fig leaf that didn't turn into a price tag.
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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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You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
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There is only one way to defeat the enemy, and that is to write as well as one can. The be...
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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
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For the first time in history, the human species as a whole has gone into politics. Everyo...
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Conquered people tend to be witty.
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I think that New York is not the cultural center of America, but the business and administ...
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A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is de...
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A good American makes propaganda for whatever existence has forced him to become.
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I discovered that rejections are not altogether a bad thing. They teach a writer to rely o...
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What is imposed on us by birth and environment is what we are called upon to overcome.
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A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that ma...
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Human beings can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
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We mustn't forget how quickly the visions of genius become the canned goods of intellectua...
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Any artist should be grateful for a naïve grace which puts him beyond the need to reason ...
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Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thin...
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