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

Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted. – Don Delillo

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Secrets
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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 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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Other Quotes from
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Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers. – Mignon McLaughlin

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Society

When an individual is protesting societys refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him. – Bayard Rustin

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Society

We dont need sugar to live, and we dont need it as a society. – Mehmet Oz

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Society

We must not inflict life on children who will be resented we must not inflict unwanted children on society. – Anne Lamott

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Society

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But I was very much into sports when I was a child. – Eva Herzigova

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Fear not those who argue but those who dodge. – Dale Carnegie

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Fear

Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever. – Mark Twain

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I havent been very active in politics. – Clint Eastwood

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Politics