White Noise Delillo Quotes & Sayings

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

I had learning problems when I was in elementary school, and didn't really start to read well until high school. I never read any of the middle grade classics that were popular when I was young - 'Harriet the Spy', 'Charlotte's Web', 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond', 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'. — Lauren Tarshis

Life is a circle. It spins you around. — Ljupka Cvetanova

Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it interesting. — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

You're just a really loud, awkward ninja, but we are both ninjas. — John Green

Sometimes I write what I can't paint, and I paint what I can't write. I use a different part of the brain. — Erin Morgenstern

In short, the satisfaction of creating, not necessarily the process, always lifts my heart. — Harlan Coben

Singularity is the point at which "all the change in the last million years will be superseded by the change in the next five minutes." — Kevin Kelly

The rhetoric is the key to the character. It's the verbal music of the piece. — Peter Shaffer

Creativity is the answer. I always prefer the creative solution to an expensive solution. — Keenen Ivory Wayans

I started reading and talking and interviewing nutritionists and a thread was starting to form for me which is - a protein digests in a different rate of speed than a carbohydrate. — Suzanne Somers

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. — Mark Twain

First, I'm a Christian, and so Jesus is how I understand God. I realize that for some people, hearing talk about Jesus shrinks and narrows the discussion about God, but my experience has been the exact opposite. My experiences of Jesus have opened my mind and my heart to a bigger, wider, more expansive and mysterious and loving God who I believe is actually up to something in the world. — Rob Bell

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

Definitely I love women, I love being around women, I find them incredible and intoxicating, and I've never had that feeling I get with women with a man. — David Walliams

Once you've seen the signs about the barn, it becomes impossible to see the barn. — Don DeLillo

I always expected my work to be what was noticed, appreciated or what would eventually succeed, not my sexuality. — Cris Mazza

Sounds like a boring life."
"I hope it lasts forever," she said. — Don DeLillo

Along some northern coast at sundown a beaten gold light is waterborne, sweeping across lakes and tracing zigzag rivers to the sea, and we know we're in transit again, half numb to the secluded beauty down there, the slate land we're leaving behind, the peneplain, to cross these rainbands in deep night. This is time totally lost to us. We don't remember it. We take no sense impressions with us, no voices, none of the windy blast of the aircraft on the tarmac, or the white noise of flight, or the hours waiting. Nothing sticks to us but smoke in our hair and clothes. It is dead time. It never happened until it happens again. Then it never happened. — Don DeLillo