Quotes by : Saul Bellow

Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.

He didn't ask "Where will you spend eternity?" as religious the-end-is-near picketers did but rather,....

I venture to say Kierkegaard meant that truth has lost its force with us and horrible pain and evil must....

At times I feel like a socket that remembers its tooth.

What—in other words—would modern boredom be without terror? One of the most boring documents of all....

Just then his state of being was so curious that he was compelled , himself, to see it -- eager, grieving,....

One thought-murder a day keeps the psychiatrist away.

And this is the unwritten history of man, his unseen, negative accomplishment, his power to do without....

The old continued to have one resurgence of foolishness after another, until the organism gave out altogether.....

I should have written you a letter, it was too late to make the deaths of my brothers an excuse. Since....