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Don DeLillo Quote: “America was and is the immigrant’s dream.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Dying was just an extended version of Ash Wednesday.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “No sense of the irony of human experience, that we are the highest form of life on earth, and yet ineffably sad because we know what no other animal knows, that we must die.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Past, present and future are not amenities of language. Time unfolds into the seamsof being. It passes through you, making and shaping.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Objects are what we aren’t, what we can’t extend ourselves to be. Do people make things to define the boundaries of the self? Objects are the limits we desperately need. They show us where we end. They dispel our sadness, temporarily.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “You are sure that you are right but you don’t want everyone to think as you do. There is no truth without fools.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “There are no amateurs in the world of children.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Evil is movement towards void.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “I’m not reclusive at all. Just private.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Sleep was out there somewhere over the curve of the earth.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “I move past the scaffolding and walk down the steps, hearing one language after another, rich, harsh, mysterious, strong. This is what we bring to the temple, not prayer or chant or slaughtered rams. Our offering is language.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “To a writer, madness is a final distillation of self, a final editing down. It’s the drowning out of false voices.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “The smoke alarm went off in the hallway upstairs, either to let us know the battery had just died or because the house was on fire.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Everything was fine, would continue to be fine, would eventually get even better as long as the supermarket did not slip.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Be willing to die for your beliefs, or computer printouts of your beliefs.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “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 Quote: “The world is shrinking into a kind of technological funnel. I think people are drawn into their technological devices, and this becomes a kind of subjective universe, into which much of the rest of the world simply does not enter.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “She is beginning to think it is possible that all creation is a spurt of blank matter that chances to make an emerald planet here, a dead star there, with random waste between.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “I slept for four years. I didn’t study much of anything. I majored in something called communication arts.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Stories have no point if they don’t absorb our terror.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Clouds are no deterrent. Clouds intensify the drama, trap and shape the light.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “The dead have come to take the living. The dead in winding-sheets, the regimented dead on horseback, the skeleton that plays the hurdy-gurdy.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “In our world we sleep and eat the image and pray to it and wear it too.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “It’s no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of independence, a statement of my intention to use the whole picture, the whole culture.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “The ruins stood above the hissing traffic like some monument to doomed expectations.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “I marched and I protested against the war in Vietnam, along with many, many thousands of others. But I never quite understood the bombs that were placed in science labs or office buildings.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “What you see is not what we see. What you see is distracted by memory, by being who you are, all this time, for all these years.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Man’s guilt in history and in the tides of his own blood has been complicated by technology, the daily seeping falsehearted death.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “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 Quote: “I’ve always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work through a sentence.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “It just means you are the sum total of your data. No man escapes that.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Choice is a subtle form of disease.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Some nights I need to be held. Tonight I’m a listener. So nice to lie in rumpled sheets and listen. Cover me with words.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Doesn’t our knowledge of death make life more precious?? What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It’s an anxious quivering thing.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Music is dangerous in so many ways. It’s the most dangerous thing in the world.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Out of some persistent sense of large-scale ruin, we kept inventing hope.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “That’s the world out there, little green apples and infectious disease.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Let’s enjoy these aimless days while we cam, I told myself, fearing some kind of deft acceleration.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Fame requires every kind of excess. I mean true fame, a devouring neon, not the sombre renown of waning statesmen or chinless kings.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Mirrors and images. Or sex and love. These are two separate systems that we miserably try to link.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “Because friends have to be brutally honest with each other. I’d feel terrible if I didn’t tell you what I was thinking, especially at a time like this.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “The long soft life is what I feel I’m settling into and the only question is how deadly it will turn out to be. But.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “And what’s the point of waking up in the morning if you don’t try to match the enormousness of the known forces in the world with something powerful in your own life?”
Don DeLillo Quote: “If you reveal everything, bare every feeling, ask for understanding, you lose something crucial to your sense of yourself. You need to know things that others don’t know. It’s what no one knows about you that allows you to know yourself.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “The cheesecake was smooth and lush, with the personality of a warm and well-to-do uncle who knows a hundred dirty jokes and will die of sexual exertions in the arms of his mistress.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “This is not a story about your disappointment at my silence. The theme of this story is my pain and my attempts to end it.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “He speaks in your voice, American, and there’s a shine in his eye that’s halfway hopeful.”
Don DeLillo Quote: “For most people, there are only two places in the world. Where they live and their TV set. If a thing happens on television, we have every right to find it fascinating, whatever it is.”
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