Logo
Quote by Saul Bellow
The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a h

The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize. – Saul Bellow

Other quotes by Saul Bellow

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

Category:
Art
Author
Saul Bellow
Read Quote

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

Category:
Memory
Author
Saul Bellow
Read Quote

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write. – Saul Bellow

Category:
Writing
Author
Saul Bellow
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Presidents Day
category

I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot. – Abraham Lincoln

Category:
Presidents Day

He shaped and molded that office to the contours of his own heroic stature. – W.J. Cameron

Category:
Presidents Day

How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Presidents Day

In him was vindicated the greatness of real goodness and the goodness of real greatness. – Phillips Brooks

Category:
Presidents Day

Random Quotes

Elizabeth Peyton, the artist known for tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant youth, is now painting tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant middle age. – Jerry Saltz

Category:
Age

I dont want to be interesting. I want to be good. – Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Category:
Art

There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth. – Charles Dickens

Category:
Truth

How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination. – Jeremy Collier

Category:
Cowardice/Weakness