Quote by Saul Bellow Download Open image ““Therefore we didn't talk of genuine things.”” — Saul Bellow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Then there were so many things to be said that they did not speak of any of them.” — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
“So we liked to speak our minds, but not our hearts. Too bad, because sometimes people needed to hear that. A whole mess of… — Mina V. Esguerra Copy Share Image
“...The Things we do not want to speak abot are the very things we need to speak about most” — Don Calame Copy Share Image
“I explained, winefully, how we did not do the things we wanted to; we never did such things.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“It was a true conversation. About whether our ancestors had more important lives than we do. And how they've managed to trick us, if… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“There was nothing quite like sworn testimony to make life look trivial and mean ever after. Also:” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Manners, you see, come down to a single principle: talk of nothing that might actually prove interesting.” — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
... a fellow can't predict what he will pick up in the form of influence. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we are all put together. We are so proud of our autonomy that… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“On Broadway it was still bright afternoon and the gassy air was almost motionless under the leaden spokes of sunlight, and sawdust footprints lay… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Myself is thus and so, and will continue thus and so. And why fight it? My balance comes from instability. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
The late philosopher Morris R. Cohen of CCNY was asked by a student in the metaphysics course, Professor Cohen, how do I know that… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“But now the emphasis has shifted to making it. People have surrendered their personal moral objectives to government or schools or psychologists. It’s a… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
There's a kind of emptiness at the center of life ... nothing to form your life on, or by. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“I don't know how it all at once came to me to talk a lot, tell jokes, kick up, and suddenly have views. When… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
