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

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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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

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Beauty
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The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country. – David Cameron

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There is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society. – Constance Baker Motley

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I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they do now. – Will Rogers

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It is good for society to have this introspection. – Jacques Verges

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Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly. – Ludwig von Mises

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I always believed that women have rights and that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights. There are some others that are stupid enough not to. – Shakira

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