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Don DeLillo Quotes

That’s the world out there, little green apples and infectious disease Picture Quote #1

I was always younger than anyone around me. One day it began to change Picture Quote #1

I’ve never made an outline for any novel that I’ve written. Never Picture Quote #1

... there was an honesty inherent in bulkiness if it is just the right amount Picture Quote #1

A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his life in a certain way, this death is an introduction to an eternity of pain Picture Quote #1

I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism Picture Quote #1

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In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society that's filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act Picture Quote #1

People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power Picture Quote #1

The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence Picture Quote #1

There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it Picture Quote #1

There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down Picture Quote #1

It’s not enough to hate your enemy. You have to understand how the two of you bring each other to deep completion Picture Quote #1

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It takes close attention to see what is happening in front of you. It takes work, pious effort, to see what you are looking at Picture Quote #1

Sex finds us. Sex sees through us. That’s why it’s so shattering. It strips us of appearances Picture Quote #1

Famous people don’t want to be told that you have a quality in common with them. It makes them think there’s something crawling in their clothes Picture Quote #1

To a writer, madness is a final distillation of self, a final editing down. It’s the drowning out of false voices Picture Quote #1

Say heat. Say wet between my legs. Say legs. Seriously, I want you to. Stockings. Whisper it. The word is meant to be whispered Picture Quote #1

We commit our crimes at night and reveal ourselves in the high noon of studio lights Picture Quote #1

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People say great art is immortal. I say there’s something mortal in it. It carries a glimpse of death Picture Quote #1

We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming Picture Quote #1

I quit my job just to quit. I didn’t quit my job to write fiction. I just didn’t want to work anymore Picture Quote #1

I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginning. What will happen when it moves into three dimensions? Picture Quote #1

I’ve always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that’s where I belong, that’s where my work belongs Picture Quote #1

I’ve always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work through a sentence Picture Quote #1

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If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central perception. You are the ghoul of literature. Lovely Picture Quote #1

One truth is the swing of the sentence, the beat and poise, but down deeper it’s the integrity of the writer as he matches with the language Picture Quote #1

Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it’s my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work Picture Quote #1

There’s a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer’s will to live Picture Quote #1

True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and they infiltrate and alter consciousness in ways that writers used to aspire to Picture Quote #1

When you try to unravel something you’ve written, you belittle it in a way. It was created as a mystery Picture Quote #1

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That’s the world out there, little green apples and infectious disease (Don DeLillo Quotes) I was always younger than anyone around me. One day it began to change (Don DeLillo Quotes) I’ve never made an outline for any novel that I’ve written. Never (Don DeLillo Quotes) ... there was an honesty inherent in bulkiness if it is just the right amount (Don DeLillo Quotes) A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his life in a certain way, this death is an introduction to an eternity of pain (Don DeLillo Quotes) I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism (Don DeLillo Quotes) In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society that's filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act (Don DeLillo Quotes) People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power (Don DeLillo Quotes) The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence (Don DeLillo Quotes) There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it (Don DeLillo Quotes) There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down (Don DeLillo Quotes) It’s not enough to hate your enemy. You have to understand how the two of you bring each other to deep completion (Don DeLillo Quotes) It takes close attention to see what is happening in front of you. It takes work, pious effort, to see what you are looking at (Don DeLillo Quotes) Sex finds us. Sex sees through us. That’s why it’s so shattering. It strips us of appearances (Don DeLillo Quotes) Famous people don’t want to be told that you have a quality in common with them. It makes them think there’s something crawling in their clothes (Don DeLillo Quotes) To a writer, madness is a final distillation of self, a final editing down. It’s the drowning out of false voices (Don DeLillo Quotes) Say heat. Say wet between my legs. Say legs. Seriously, I want you to. Stockings. Whisper it. The word is meant to be whispered (Don DeLillo Quotes) We commit our crimes at night and reveal ourselves in the high noon of studio lights (Don DeLillo Quotes) People say great art is immortal. I say there’s something mortal in it. It carries a glimpse of death (Don DeLillo Quotes) We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming (Don DeLillo Quotes) I quit my job just to quit. I didn’t quit my job to write fiction. I just didn’t want to work anymore (Don DeLillo Quotes) I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginning. What will happen when it moves into three dimensions? (Don DeLillo Quotes) I’ve always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that’s where I belong, that’s where my work belongs (Don DeLillo Quotes) I’ve always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work through a sentence (Don DeLillo Quotes) If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central perception. You are the ghoul of literature. Lovely (Don DeLillo Quotes) One truth is the swing of the sentence, the beat and poise, but down deeper it’s the integrity of the writer as he matches with the language (Don DeLillo Quotes) Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it’s my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work (Don DeLillo Quotes) There’s a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer’s will to live (Don DeLillo Quotes) True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and they infiltrate and alter consciousness in ways that writers used to aspire to (Don DeLillo Quotes) When you try to unravel something you’ve written, you belittle it in a way. It was created as a mystery (Don DeLillo Quotes)

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