#v

My dad is a successful television producer, director and writer and my mom's a director and writer. ↗

— Troian Bellisario

#director #mom #producer #successful #television

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

— Saul Bellow

#deep #great #great deal #ignorance #illusion

I was always anti-marriage. I didn't understand monogamy. I couldn't figure out how that could last. And then I met Bryn and I started to understand the beauty of constancy and history and change and going on the roller coaster with someone - of having a partner in life. ↗

— Maria Bello

#beauty #change #coaster #constancy #could

Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language. ↗

— Hilaire Belloc

#common language #effect #every #history #language

I'm glad I haven't lived in vain. ↗

— Saul Bellow

#haven #i #lived #vain

In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries. ↗

— Saul Bellow

#belong #countries #developed countries #expressing #love

When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice. ↗

— Saul Bellow

#advice #ask #looking #usually

With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen into good hands - someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence. ↗

— Saul Bellow

#anesthetic #confidence #fallen #feeling #get

A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study. ↗

— Saul Bellow

#good #more #novel #scientific #scientific study

In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America had been tilted and everything that wasn't tightly screwed down had slid into Southern California. ↗

— Saul Bellow

#angeles #been #california #collected #country