Quote by Saul Bellow
Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door. – Saul Bellow

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Any artist should be grateful for a na?ve grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately. – Saul Bellow

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A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. – Saul Bellow

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A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it. It leaves behind no fossils, except perhaps in fiction. – Carol Shields

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The two offices of memory are collection and distribution. – Samuel Johnson

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Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary. – Maurice Baring

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It was as if some silver chime had waked a chord in his memory. – Florence Bone (1875–1971), The Morning of To‑Day, 1907

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I have made a film about jazz that tries to look through jazz to see what it tells us about who we are as a people. I think that jazz is a spectacularly accurate model of democracy and a kind of look into our redemptive future possibilities. – Ken Burns

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Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom. – Joseph Stiglitz

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