There is simply too much to think about. It is hopeless — ...

There is simply too much to think about. It is hopeless — too many kinds of special preparation are required. In electronics, in economics, in social analysis, in history, in psychology, in international politics, most of us are, given the oceanic proliferating complexity of things, paralyzed by the very suggestion that we assume responsibility for so much. This is what makes packaged opinion so attractive.

"There Is Simply Too Much to Think About" (1992), pp. 173-174 - It All Adds Up (1994)

Saul Bellow Quotes

There is simply too much to think about. It is hopeless — too many kinds of special preparation are required. In electronics, in economics, in...

There is simply too much to think about. It is hopeless — too many kinds of special preparation are required. In electronics, in economics, in...

There is simply too much to think about. It is hopeless — too many kinds of special preparation are required. In electronics, in economics, in...

There is simply too much to think about. It is hopeless — too many kinds of special preparation are required. In electronics, in economics, in...