I watch movies occasionally, and I watch documentaries. Virtually nothing else. – Don DeLillo
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
Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom. – Don DeLillo
In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic. – Don DeLillo
As a young boy, I read Cheaper by the Dozen and immediately became neurotic about my use of time. It taxed me severely, but only for the next 50 years. But I think it also allowed me to discipline myself to sit in the chair and be a writer, where one of the most needed qualities is patience. – Ridley Pearson