574 Quotes by Saul Bellow
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I am deeply moved when I write. I get turned on by it. I've never used any drugs for stimulation. I don't use words loosely. When I'm working and the right word comes, there is an answering resonance within me. There is also a hardness of intention that goes with it. There is no idleness in it.
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Excuse me ... but I reject your definitions of me.
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Art is order, made out of the chaos of life.
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There are times when the most practical thing is to lie down.
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The best argument is an undeniably good book.
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...is the carbon molecule lined with thought?
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The writer cannot make the seas of distraction stand still, but he [or she] can at times come between the madly distracted and the distractions.
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What Homo sapien imagines, he may slowly convert himself to.
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The more realistic you are the more you threaten the grounds of your own art.
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