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I felt Joyce was an influence on my fiction, but in a very general

I felt Joyce was an influence on my fiction, but in a very general way, as a kind of inspiration and a model for the beauty of language. – Don DeLillo

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In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society thats filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act. – Don DeLillo

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Society
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Don Delillo
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Theres a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it. – Don DeLillo

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Fear
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Don Delillo
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Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies. – Don DeLillo

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power
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The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing. – Walter Benjamin

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Beauty

No matter what a womans appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize – as her personal problem – observations she makes about the beauty myth in society. – Naomi Wolf

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Beauty

You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill. – William Temple

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Beauty

Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. – Franz Kafka

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He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his fathers wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his fathers care. – William Penn

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We find many things to which the prohibition of them constitutes the only temptation. – William Hazlitt

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Superstition

No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy. – Brad Henry

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Education

The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels. – Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882–1927)

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