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

People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power. – Don DeLillo

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power
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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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What is a society without a heroic dimension? – Jean Baudrillard

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Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top. – Timothy Leary

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The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life. – Theodore Roosevelt

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If you let society and your peers define who you are, youre the less for it. – Hugh Hefner

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Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business. – Christopher Lasch

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The human condition is such that pain and effort are not just symptoms which can be removed without changing life itself; they are the modes in which life itself, together with the necessity to which it is bound, makes itself felt. For mortals, the easy life of the gods would be a lifeless life. – Hannah Arendt

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An architects most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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Meditation has no goal. We should not have any aim, goal, or desire for having any gains through meditation. It should be playful and natural. – Author Unknown

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