Saul Bellow Quotes
We are funny creatures. We don't see the stars as they are, so why do we love them? They are not small gold objects, but endless fire.Saul Bellow
Quotes to Explore
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
Igor Stravinsky -
When the word 'morality' comes up in connection with economics, income distribution and financial stability are usually the issues. Is it moral for rich countries to use such a high proportion of the world's resources or for investment bankers to earn large bonuses?
Edmund Phelps -
Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.
Walt Disney -
That's my opportunity to hide behind that old lady and say what I want to say.
Vicki Lawrence -
The Irish Government can no longer stand by and see innocent people injured and perhaps worse.
Jack Lynch -
I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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All my fiction starts from a feeling of unique perception, the pressure of a secret, a story that needs to be told.
Barry Unsworth -
Some might consider me an unlikely advocate for gun rights because I sustained terrible injuries in a violent shooting. But I'm a patriot, and I believe the right to bear arms is a definitive part of our American heritage.
Gabrielle Giffords -
I have disassociated myself from that book.
Uta Hagen -
Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
Vanity was a joke. She was an image created to make money.
Vanity -
Ever since I was a child I've always been very attracted to melodies. Whether I hear Jeff Beck, a choir, an ocean or the wind, there's always a melody in there.
Carlos Santana Santana
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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
Natalia Makarova -
I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don't realize how much they are being monitored and controlled, how much the information they receive is restricted and warped, until they step out of line, that is, and feel the heavy hand of the state fall on them.
Ma Jian -
I think the Baby Boom has enjoyed itself, maybe sometimes a little too much, and we're continuing to enjoy ourselves, maybe a little too much.
P. J. O'Rourke -
But you've got to understand what the other guy is about, even if at the end of the process you decide that there is no ground with this man or woman except to fight them.
Lakhdar Brahimi -
My friends are a huge part of my inspiration.
Waris Ahluwalia -
I know not what tomorrow will bring
Fernando Pessoa
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Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
I've never wanted to be anything but a gymnast. Maybe it is dangerous-but when you start thinking about danger, you might as well give up.
Olga Korbut -
True art must be evidence of happiness, contentment and purity of its authors.
Mahatma Gandhi -
If the Tiber rises too high, or the Nile too low, the remedy is always feeding Christians to the lions.
Tertullian -
We are funny creatures. We don't see the stars as they are, so why do we love them? They are not small gold objects, but endless fire.
Saul Bellow