Quote by Don Delillo
The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent o

The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence. – Don DeLillo

Other quotes by Don Delillo

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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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

Category:
Assassination
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Other Quotes from
Society
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It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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Society

I do earnestly wish to see the distinction of sex confounded in society, unless where love animates the behaviour. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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Society

The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots. – Erich Fromm

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Society

I did it to myself. It wasnt society… it wasnt a pusher, it wasnt being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing. – Ray Charles

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Society

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An empty belly is the best cook. – Estonian proverb

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Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment. – Barbara Jordan

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A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness. – Mahatma Gandhi

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God

The higher we rise, the more isolated we become; all elevations are cold. – Boufflers

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Solitude