Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Saul Bellow Quotes

There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 10, 1915 - April 5, 2005

Topics

Money War Survive Go Ability Evils

I didn't like the nervous tension of being a public person.

Person Nervous Tension Being Like

To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.

Travel Me Go Company Him Get

We all must recognize that homeland security funds should be allocated by threat and no other reason.

Michael Bloomberg

Security Reason Homeland Security

I'm a huge fan of Renaissance art. It's very direct. They're paintings that hit you in the face in the same immediate way that a huge pop tune hits you in the face.

Art Face You Way Same Renaissance

It might be hard to remember this far back, but once upon a time, some of us hoped that public TV would develop into a smart, sophisticated, civilized alternative to commercial TV - not a cheap imitation of it.

Time Smart Remember Back Cheap Hard

I've been blessed because there are a lot of great singers out there that didn't make it past their first album.

Great Past Blessed First Out Been

While I'm interested in philosophy, I find all the different theories out there somewhat difficult to get a firm grip on. Movies and novels, on the other hand, are easy to understand. So what I like to do is use pop cultural ephemera of all kinds as tools to help me try to understand philosophy.

Me Tools Help Philosophy Easy Find

I've never been interested in self-promotion and that side of politics; and if that means people judge that you're less prominent than others, that's a choice I've been willing to make.

Douglas Alexander

Politics People Judge You Choice

I think I can beat Usher on the dance floor.

Dance Think I Can Floor Beat Usher

Are you as much of a criminal if you don't act when there's a crime taking place in front of you as you are one of the participants? That was something that I was thinking about a lot because there are many moments in 'Less Than Zero' where horrific things happen and Clay could do something about them, but his passivity stops him.

Bret Easton Ellis

Thinking Moments You Place Crime

I may be boring, but that's okay; I don't want to hard-sell myself.

Myself Want Boring Okay May

There was this thing written that I had gone into a candle store, and my hair went up in flames because of all the hair spray. First of all, I never have hair spray in my hair, and I've never even heard of this store, and my hair has never been burned.

Nicollette Sheridan

Candle Hair Never First Up Gone

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Saul Bellow