Quote by Don Delillo
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

Other quotes by Don Delillo

I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism. – Don DeLillo

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movies
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There’s always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down. – Don Delillo

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Weather
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I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to understand this event, and the only way to understand it was to write about it. – Don DeLillo

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wedding
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Other Quotes from
Beauty
category

This whole beauty thing is something Ive never comprehended. – Pam Grier

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Beauty

The cottage garden most for use designed, Yet not of beauty destitute. – Charlotte Smith

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Beauty

Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Beauty

As long as I love Beauty I am young. – W. H. Davies

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Beauty

Random Quotes

Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy — the mother. – Claudette Colbert

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Enemy, Enemies

It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back. – Mick Jagger

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Self-Control

We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way. – Frank Moore Colby

History, a distillation of rumour. – Thomas Carlyle

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History