Saul Bellow Quotes
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I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
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I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends.
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I like sitting close to windows.
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I tend not to wear ties very often. I'm usually in old stuff: Hermes or Marc Jacobs boots and jeans and a T-shirt and a leather jacket or a jean jacket.
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I think that a lot of people would perceive my style as being intimidating. And although I don't want to intimidate kids, I am very demanding.
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For clothes and accessories, I love my friend's boutique; One by One and UT.LAB for shoes.
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Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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There's nothing called a perfect pick-up line. Men always have to face the risk of rejection.
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I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
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I can't go into a mob scene and sense the mood and the attitude of the crowd. I can't conduct man-on-the-street interviews or even get reactions that I can be sure are honest, because they know who I am.
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Without a dog, you'll be without at least one creature who thinks you are the smartest, most decent and heroic human being on the planet.
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I do not want to be a long-term CEO.
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I'd rather play a tune on a horn, but I've always felt that I didn't want to train myself. Because when you get a train, you've got to have an engine and a caboose. I think it's better to train the caboose. You train yourself, you strain yourself.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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I'm having trouble understanding why there hasn't been further progress on CalgaryNext.
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I had just 15 days to work on my body for the climactic fight of 'Bodyguard.' And I would work on every muscle of my body two/three times a week. I would have developed a superb body if I had three months, but squeezing it into 15 days can be harmful. Also, as you grow older, your metabolic rate slows down.
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I had always been feeling uncomfortable in my mind about giving advice to others and not acting upon it myself.
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Whoever does not philosophize for the sake of philosophy, but rather uses philosophy as a means, is a sophist.
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We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.
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Fear of women love more than hate the man.
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Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.
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I take it one play, one game at a time, ... I don't look any further.
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It's goodbye to reality when love sets in.
