QUOTES by Don DeLillo
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"He wanted paper and something to write with, some way to sustain a thought, to place it in the world."
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"The world is full of abandoned meanings. In the commonplace I find unexpected themes and intensities."
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"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."
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"Sex finds us. sex sees through us. that's why it's so shattering. it strips us of appearances."_Eric Packer"
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"The instant he knew he loved her, she slipped down his body and out of his arms."
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"Stories are consoling, fiction is one of the consolation prizes for having lived in the world."
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"It was the time of year, the time of day, for a small insistent sadness to pass into the texture of things. Dusk, silence, iron chill. Something lonely in the bone."
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"This is the whole point of technology. It creates an appetite for immortality on the one hand. It threatens universal extinction on the other. Technology is lust removed from nature. - Murray (WN 285)"
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"Mirrors and images. Or sex and love. These are two separate systems that we miserably try to link."
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"Sometimes a thing that's hard is hard because you're doing it wrong. (Point Omega)"
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"Money has lost its narrative quality the way painting did once upon a time. Money is talking to itself."
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"People think about who they are in the stillest hour of the night. I carry this thought, the child's mystery and terror of this thought, I feel this immensity in my soul every second of my life."
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"He thinks he's happy but it's just a nerve cell in his brain that's getting too much stimulation or too little stimulation."
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"American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous."
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"That's why people take vacations. No to relax or find excitement or see new places. To escape the death that exists in routine things."
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"You need to know things the others don't know. It's what no one knows about you that allows you to know yourself."
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"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"
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"Before pop art, there was such a thing as bad taste. Now there's kitsch, schlock, camp, and porn."
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"What good is knowledge if it just floats in the air? It goes from computer to computer. It changes and grows every second of every day. But nobody actually knows anything."
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"What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very fabric of our salvation."
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"It was important for him to believe that he'd spent his life among people who kept missing the point."
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"Even when you self-destruct, you want to fail more, lose more, die more than others, stink more than others."
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"There are dead stars that still shine because their light is trapped in time. Where do I stand in this light, which does not strictly exist?"
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"He wanted to fuck her loudly on a hard bed with rain beating on the windows."
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