Delillo White Noise Quotes

#1. When I am on a long run in a play, I'm not sure how I would fill the days if I did not paint or write. On a basic level, it just stops me going crazy.

Antony Sher

#2. Sounds like a boring life."
"I hope it lasts forever," she said.

Don DeLillo

#3. When God changed someone's name in Scripture, He changed their destiny: Abram to Abraham, Jacob to Israel, Simon to Peter.

Peter Kreeft

#4. It is when we fall that we are given the opportunity to rise up and reach new heights.

Christopher Earle

#5. Paolo and Francesca were not ideal readers since they confess to Dante that after the first kiss they read no more. Ideal readers would have kissed and then read on.

Alberto Manguel

#6. Once you've seen the signs about the barn, it becomes impossible to see the barn.

Don DeLillo

#7. I think I find tactile things, you know. Just the feeling of blood itself is enough for me. If you, even if it's not real blood. I mean that's enough, like sometimes there are very simple things that are enough.

Jake Gyllenhaal

#8. But when I told her they didn't cost one penny and were very nutritious (I made that part up, but I'm sure it must be true), she ate them up. She packed them into her lunch pail this morning, and when I looked

Ruth Reichl

#9. Don DeLillo's 'White Noise,' which I read when I was 19. It showed me that a book can be funny as hell and deadly serious.

Kevin Barry

#10. Do you think I'm somehow healthier because I don't know how to repress? Is it possible that constant fear is the natural state of man and that by living close to my fear I am actually doing something heroic, Murray?"
Do you feel heroic?"
No."
Then you probably aren't.

Don DeLillo

#11. You get to act for a living. You're fortunate. So act like it.

Jeremy London