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Don DeLillo Quotes

I've always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that's where I belong, that's where my work belongs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 20, 1936

Topics

Work Feel Always Obscure Belong

I've gotten into two fights since I've begun studying the martial arts, and each time, I was worried I'd kill the guy. One of my teachers always told me I had good power but bad control.

Good Power Time Me Control Bad

If you are a novelist of a certain type of temperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist, except he was a Realist.

God World You Bad Want Realist

As I got older and started moving up the ranking, the matches got more important, and my emotions ratcheted up. I guess I hid my real feelings behind the anger.

Anger Moving Feelings Emotions More

I'd love to be one of those people who, whenever you see them, you feel pleased.

Love People Feel You See Who

My advice is for veterans to seek out mentors, people who are doing what you want to do. You have to decide what you want and have a goal. Don't worry about how you're going to do it. Just trust that you'll get there.

Trust People Advice Worry Doing You

McDonald's doesn't suck. It's just not Wendy's. Wendy, she's much prettier than Ronald McDonald.

McDonald She Suck Just Prettier

I'm not perfect at all.

Not Perfect Perfect

I love pressure in a different sort of way; I enjoy the pressure of getting out and performing for the public. Being compared and judged doesn't seem quite right to me.

Love Me Pressure Enjoy Way Right

I have total respect for the self-contained rock artist. Whether you're dealing with Jerry Garcia or Lou Reed or Patti Smith or a Whitney or an Aretha, they know what they want with their career.

Respect You Artist Career Know Rock

Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere.

Man Black Old Man Long White Clean

I've learned I'm not lying by not saying anything, so I just don't say it anymore.

Saying Say Lying Anything Just

When I was a freshman, I didn't have that much time for extra-curriculars, so I didn't do any theater stuff. Actually, I didn't do it with my school. I did theater with this thing called Teen Source.

Shanley Caswell

Time School Teen Source Stuff Much

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