Don DeLillo Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
If the only thing you knew about Oman was its location, you might never go at all.
-
I have a sidekick, Keith Robinson, who's very funny. I've known Keith for over 20 years; he's my best friend.
-
We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.
-
Actually, 'Die Hard' was the first movie I ever saw in the theater. When I was a newborn, my parents were going stir-crazy in the house, and they put me in the bassinet, and I slept through 'Die Hard' in the theater as an infant.
-
Most actors don't grow up with sweet, vanilla parents.
-
'Family Ties' was a very successful situation comedy. And, in almost every respect, it functioned on a day to day basis like a well-run, well conditioned basketball team. The show was performed live each week in front of a studio audience on Friday night.
-
While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
-
There's always a special feeling I have while writing any song.
-
Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes', otherwise you'll lead a very dull life.
-
I loved the idea of Travolta sitting on the kid's swing, pining away for his girlfriend.
-
The most perfect technique is that which is not noticed at all.
-
In The Name of the King is the right title. To be honest, I don't know who had the final idea for the title but I liked it and it has a strong connection to the movie's story.
-
They used to call me Cam-bones because I was so skinny.
-
I have always looked on disobedience toward the oppressive as the only way to use the miracle of having been born.
-
A person isn't born with the intelligence to be with someone special; you learn it, and you fail in the path of life, but you don't have to give up the chance to love.
-
'I sucked a lot of liberal cocks to get where I am today.'
-
Silence is a lawyer who pleads with his eyes.
-
The future is never written...only penciled in.
-
No form of Nature is inferior to Art; for the arts merely imitate natural forms.
-
I've lived out West some... I've always liked the High Plains areas - eastern Colorado, eastern Wyoming, western Nebraska.
-
One has the impression that something is stirring inside [photographs] - it is as if one can hear little cries of despair, gémissements de désespoir... as if the photographs themselves had a memory and were remembering us and how we, the surviving, and those who preceded us, once were.
-
I am severely dyslexic, so I'm not the person who can do a lot of typing, writing and mathematics. I don't excel in anything except in things that had to do with creativity and things with my hands. I like to build things and take things apart.
-
The language of my books has shaped me as a man.
