Letters Quotes

“When I was younger I used to think that my good intentions were somehow communicated to people by a secret telepathic wig-wag system. It was therefore disappointing to see at last that unless I spelt things out I couldn’t hope to get credit for goodwill.”
― Saul Bellow, Letters

“Well, we were here, first-generation Americans, our language was English and a language is a spiritual mansion from which no one can evict us.”
― Saul Bellow, Letters