“ Even at a distance, her mouth showed the small pursed conceit of a remark in the making. Don DeLillo
“ Don’t worry about me, he said. The little limp means nothing. People my age limp. A limp is a natural thing at a certain age. Forget the cough. It’s healthy to cough. You move the stuff around. The st… Don DeLillo
“ Doesn't our knowledge of death make life more precious?'What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing Don DeLillo
“ Do you know why I believe in the novel? It’s a democratic shout. Anybody can write a great novel, one great novel, almost any amateur off the street. I believe this, George. Some nameless drudge, some… Don DeLillo
“ Did you see what you just did? You took the coffee can with you to the counter.So what?You didn't have to. You could have left it by the stove where you were standing and then gone to the counter to g… Don DeLillo
“ Coming and going I am leaving. I will go and come. Leaving has come to me. We all, shall all, will all be left. Because I am here and where. And I will go or not or never. And I have seen what I will… Don DeLillo
“ Bemoan technology all you want. It expands your self-esteem and connects you in your well-pressed suit to the things that slip through the world otherwise unperceived. Don DeLillo
“ Because we’re suffering from brain fade. We need an occasional catastrophe to break up the incessant bombardment of information. Don DeLillo
“ Because we're suffering from brain fade. We need an occasional catastrophe to break up the incessant bombardment of information. [...] The flow is constant, Alfonse said. Words, pictures, numbers, fac… Don DeLillo
“ At night the sky was very near, sprawled in star smoke and gamma cataclysms, but she didn't see it the way she used to, as soul extension, dumb guttural wonder, a thing that lived outside language in… Don DeLillo
“ And this is what I mainly learned up there, that the Parthenon was not a thing to study but to feel. It wasn't aloof, rational, timeless, pure. I couldn't locate the serenity of the place, the logic a… Don DeLillo
“ Always the pain, the chaos of composition. He could not find order in the field of little symbols. They were in the hazy distance. He could not clearly see the picture that is called a word. A word is… Don DeLillo
“ All this optimism, all this booming and soaring. Things happen like bang. This and that simultaneous. I put out my hand and what do I feel? I know there's a thousand things you analyze every ten minut… Don DeLillo
“ A clean light soaked into the shaggy bark of a eucalyptus and it was a powerful thing to see, the whole tree glowed, it showed electric and intense, the branches ran to soft fire, the tree seemed reve… Don DeLillo
“ A Greek will never say anything he hasn’t already said a thousand times. Her husband Charles reprimanded me for not knowing the word. To Charles it was a mark of one’s respect for other cultures to kn… Don DeLillo
“ Because what's the meaning of doing dishes if you're not driven by something beyond necessity. Don DeLillo
“ Writing is a concentrated form of thinking...a young writer sees that with words he can place himself more clearly into the world. Words on a page, that's all it takes to help him separate himself fro… Don DeLillo
“ Лекарските приемни ме потискат повече и от болниците заради лъхащата от тях минусова продължителност на живота и заради случайния пациент, който си тръгва с добри новини, разтърсва антисептичната ръка… Don DeLillo
