Saul Bellow (10 June 1915 – 5 April 2005) was a Canadian-American writer.
For his literary work, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature, and the National Medal of Arts.
A man should be able to hear, and to bear, the worst that could be said of him. Saul Bellow
A man should be able to hear, and to bear, the worst that could be said of him.
Readiness to answer all questions is the infallible sign of stupidity. Saul Bellow
Readiness to answer all questions is the infallible sign of stupidity.
If I'm out of my mind, it's all right with me, thought Moses Herzog. Saul Bellow
If I'm out of my mind, it's all right with me, thought Moses Herzog.
I am a phoenix who runs after arsonists. Saul Bellow
I am a phoenix who runs after arsonists.
A writer is a reader moved to emulation. Saul Bellow
A writer is a reader moved to emulation.
You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half. Saul Bellow
You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half.
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice Saul Bellow
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice
Boredom is the conviction that you can't change ... the shriek of unused capacities. Saul Bellow
Boredom is the conviction that you can't change ... the shriek of unused capacities.
One thought-murder a day keeps the psychiatrist away. Saul Bellow
One thought-murder a day keeps the psychiatrist away.
Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door. Saul Bellow
Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
A man is only as good as what he loves. Saul Bellow
A man is only as good as what he loves.
Live or die, but don't poison everything. Saul Bellow
Live or die, but don't poison everything.