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 Read Quote
I like the construction of sentences and the juxtaposition of words-not just how they sound or what they mean, but even what they look like. Don DeLillo Read Quote
I quit my job just to quit. I didn’t quit my job to write fiction. I just didn’t want to work anymore. Don DeLillo Read Quote
I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginning. What will happen when it moves into three dimensions? Don DeLillo Read Quote
I think there is a sense of last things in my work that probably comes from a Catholic childhood. Don DeLillo Read Quote
I’ve always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that’s where I belong, that’s where my work belongs. Don DeLillo Read Quote
In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society that’s filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act. Don DeLillo Read Quote
People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power. Don DeLillo Read Quote
