Famous Quotes / Don DeLillo
17 Quotations by Don DeLillo
- 1. America is the world's living myth. There's no sense of wrong when you kill an American or blame Ame ...
- 2. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.
- 3. Don't you realize that as long as you have to sit down to pee, you'll never be a dominant force in t ...
- 4. Film is more than the twentieth-century art. It's another part of the twentieth-century mind. It's t ...
- 5. Hardship makes the world obscure.
- 6. I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of c ...
- 7. If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the ma ...
- 8. If we are on the outside, we assume a conspiracy is the perfect working of a scheme. Silent nameless ...
- 9. In this century the writer has carried on a conversation with madness. We might almost say of the tw ...
- 10. May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan.
- 11. Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but b ...
- 12. People stress the violence. That's the smallest part of it. Football is brutal only from a distance. ...
- 13. That which we fear to touch is often the fabric of our salvation.
- 14. The figure of the gunman in the window was inextricable from the victim and his history. This sustai ...
- 15. There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when th ...
- 16. To be a tourist is to escape accountability. Errors and failings don't cling to you the way they do ...
- 17. We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming.