Don DeLillo Quotes

I didn't want to be known. People say, 'I didn't want to toil in obscurity.' I like toiling in obscurity.

... a passion for anonymity.

I never get recognized. Most of the time, when people think they know me, they believe I'm a member of their family. And that's the way I like it. That's just fine.

I really liked it best when I was a nobody.

I wanted to be less well-known in comedy.

I'd prefer to go under the radar and just do the acting without being famous for it.

I like my anonymity - that when I meet people they don't know me.

I like to lay low. I like to hang back. I like to be the person that's not really recognized.

I like to keep a low profile.

I went to school, but nobody really noticed me. I just came to school, didn't dress up or anything - just a ghost. I just worked out and went out to the field and went the baseball route. That's how I've always been my whole life.

I can walk around relatively anonymously.

The people in Dominica and the small communities where I were had no idea who I was, and there's no better security than that.

I just miss - I miss being anonymous.

I think I'm a pretty well-kept secret.

Obscurity is just obscurity. There's no romance in obscurity.

I'm a pretty average guy and want to keep a low profile. I don't want the world necessarily to know about me.

I like to go around, and people not knowing who I am.

I enjoyed being anonymous.

I've always kept a low profile, and I like it that way.

I'm pretty invisible, and that's just fine.

Most people don't know who the hell I am. But that's not really important.

It's, you know, kind of nice to be under the radar.

What I try to do is write about forgotten people, and, in a certain sense, we're all forgotten.

I never knew how good it is to be unknown until now. The last time I was unknown I was too busy trying to become known to realize the advantages of obscurity.

I don't want to be known as somebody that everybody knows about.