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 slept for four years. I didnt study much of anything. I majored in something called communication arts. – Don DeLillo

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communication
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I watch movies occasionally, and I watch documentaries. Virtually nothing else. – Don DeLillo

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movies
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Other Quotes from
Society
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He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I dont think a satirist has any greater obligation to society than a bricklayer or anybody else. – Shel Silverstein

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Society

In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully. – Friedrich Schiller

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Society

A Galileo could no more be elected president of the United States than he could be elected Pope of Rome. Both high posts are reserved for men favored by God with an extraordinary genius for swathing the bitter facts of life in bandages of self-illusion. – H.L. Mencken

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Society

What is the use of a house if you havent got a tolerable planet to put it on? – Henry David Thoreau

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Society

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Jesus Christ is a prince of peace. He told us to live in peace. He told us to love our enemies. He told us to do good to them that spitefully use us. – Pat Robertson

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Peace

One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius. – Simone de Beauvoir

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Genius

Its always good to get a smaller tournament under your belt so that by the time you get to the Slams, you have a lot of experience. – Serena Williams

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Experience

The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. – Ralph W. Sockman

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Prejudice