Saul Bellow Quotes
Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
Quotes to Explore
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But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment.
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The professed function of the nuclear weapons on each side is to prevent the other side from using their nuclear weapons. If that's all it is, then we've gotta as: how many nuclear weapons do you need to do that?
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Nothing ever truly dies. The universe wastes nothing, everything is simply transformed.
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My job is to provide the atmosphere and assistance to the contestants to get them to perform at their very best. And if I'm successful doing that, I will be perceived as a nice guy, and the audience will think of me as being a bit of a star.
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Did science promise happiness? I do not believe it. It promised truth, and the question is to know if we will ever make happiness with truth.
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Anyone with any sense knew that one of the best parts of the day was the hour just as the sun was rising.
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Our life is a hope which is continually converting itself into memory and memory in its turn begets hope.
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Mankind has always made too much of its saints and heroes, and how the latter handle the fuss might be called their final test.
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In order to lift a certain object from the ground, we have to use energy. But then to sustain it at that level, we have to keep on adding energy, or otherwise, the object falls to the ground. It's exactly the same thing with the sound.
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Everybody knows if it's on the Internet, some brilliant hacker can get at it.
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The fear factor actually brings the genuineness.
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Painting dissolves the forms at its command ... it melts them into color.
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When you die, you graduate. I don't worry about death. Sickness teaches there is joy in everything. Take joy in your sickness because a lot of times God is telling you: 'You may not know it, but you're more blessed than you realized.'
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Never measure your life by possessions. Measure it by the hearts you've touched, the smiles you created & the love you shared.
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Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything.
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If I examine the circumstances which inspired me to write – and this is not mere self-indulgence, but a desire for accuracy – I see clearly that the starting point of it all for me was war.
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I mean, every thought starts over, so every expression of a thought has to do the same. every accuracy has to be invented... I feel I am blundering in concepts too fine for me.
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Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
