Quote by Don Delillo
People who are powerless make an open theater of violence. - Don D

People who are powerless make an open theater of violence. – Don DeLillo

Other quotes by Don Delillo

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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The figure of the gunman in the window was inextricable from the victim and his history. This sustained Oswald in his cell. It gave him what he needed to live. The more time he spent in a cell, the stronger he would get. Everybody knew who he was now. – Don Delillo

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Assassination
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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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power
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Given the daunting challenges that we face, its important that president elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one. – Valerie Jarrett

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power

Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support. – Andrew Jackson

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power

Power is paradoxical. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

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power

You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. – Marcus Aurelius

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power

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The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent. – Bob Riley

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Quotations

Honk if you love Jesus. Text while driving if you want to meet him. – Author unknown, as seen on a church sign

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Drive Safely

We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out. – Ray Bradbury

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Wise Words