Abandoned Quote by Don DeLillo

The world is full of abandoned meanings. In the commonplace I find unexpected themes and intensities.

— Don DeLillo

Its very difficult to determine whether this is the fault of the world that has abandoned the Church, or the Church that does not…

— Angelo Scola

“... a necklace of pearls on a white neck. We had lost the sense of discovery which had infused the anarchy of our first…

— Evelyn Waugh

“I guess we're all, or most of us, the wards of that nineteenth-century science which denied existence to anything it could not measure or…

— John Steinbeck

“Traditional homes of our old world have been abandoned, windows shattered, roofs collapsing, red and green and blue paint scrubbed into muted shades to…

— Tahereh Mafi

As belief shrinks from the world, it is more necessary than ever that someone believe. Wild-eyed men in caves. Nuns in black. Monks who…

— Don DeLillo

“But the greatest cause of verbicide is the fact that most people are obviously far more anxious to express their approval and disapproval of…

— C.S. Lewis

“From my book, Care for the Carer, An Alzheimer's Memoir "Is there a cure?" Jane asked repeatedly. This simple sentence had several possible meanings:…

— Jeff Camhi

“Words in the head are sticky and social creatures – when you finally pull one out, you're liable to get lots of bits of…

— Greg Carlson

It's meanings that we need to coax into our lives.

— Terence McKenna

I'm a product of a military dictatorship. Under a dictatorship, you cannot trust information or dispense it freely because of censorship. So Brazilians become…

— Vik Muniz

I'm not against asking the audience to work, but I think what you have now is a sort of gratuitous deconstruction as a result…

— Jonathan Miller