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It was important for him to believe that he'd spent his life among people who kept missing the point.
— Don DeLillo
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "It was important for him to believe that he'd spent his life among people who kept missing the point." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Don DeLillo
Donald Richard "Don" DeLillo (born November 20, 1936) is an award-winning American novelist, playwright, and essayist, best known for his novels, which paint detailed portraits of American life in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
About Don DeLillo
Donald Richard "Don" DeLillo (born November 20, 1936) is an award-winning American novelist, playwright, and essayist, best known for his novels, which paint detailed portraits of American life in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
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