Dangerous Quote by Don DeLillo

That is my major concern: writers who are in prison for writing.

— Antonia Fraser

I don't believe that there are dangerous writers: the danger of certain books is not in the books themselves but in the passions of…

— Octavio Paz

I don't like writers. They're dangerous people.

— Greta Garbo

The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers

— Jacques Barzun

“Writers are dangerous because ideas are dangerous.”

— Brandon Gene Petit

I think the most dangerous influence for a young writer is to be treated with cynicism or discouragement.

— Jane Gardam

I don't understand why, in my work, writing is always so dangerous. It's very destructive. People who write books are destroyers.

— A. S. Byatt

Whenever citizens are seen routinely as enemies of their own government, writers are rountinely seen to be the most dangerous enemies.

— E. L. Doctorow

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…

— Don DeLillo

“Within sixty-minute limits or one-hundred-yard limits or the limits of a game board, we can look for perfect moments or perfect structures. In my…

— Don DeLillo

Safety, reputation, their lives, their friends, and their world. Writers typically try to avoid that because it's not expedient.

— Christopher Bollen

Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.

— Sinclair Lewis