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Some Quotes by Don DeLillo
- We feel certain that the extraterrestrial message is a mathematical code of some kind. Probably a number code. Mathematics is the one language we might…
- In this century the writer has carried on a conversation with madness. We might almost say of the twentieth-century writer that he aspires to madness.…
- America is the world's living myth. There's no sense of wrong when you kill an American or blame America for some local disaster. This is…
- I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of course. If two countries fight…
- If we are on the outside, we assume a conspiracy is the perfect working of a scheme. Silent nameless men with unadorned hearts. A conspiracy…
- I didn’t do anything. I don’t have an explanation, I don’t know why I wanted to write. I did some short stories at that time,…
- He wanted paper and something to write with, some way to sustain a thought, to place it in the world.
- Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end,…
- Some people are larger than life. Hitler is larger than death.
- I am ashamed every day, and more ashamed the next. But I will spend the rest of my life in this living space writing these…
- 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.
- Out of some persistent sense of large-scale ruin, we kept inventing hope.
More Some Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage. — Julian Assange
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. — Richard Bach