Certainly I've never tried to imagine what the future will hold. It's a hopeless endeavor to try to do such a thing.
Don DeLilloIn this century the writer has carried on a conversation with madness. We might almost say of the twentieth-century writer that he aspires to madness. Some have made it, of course, and they hold special places in our regard. To a writer, madness is a final distillation of self, a final editing down. It's the drowning out of false voices.
Don DeLilloIt occurred to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.
Don DeLillo