Don DeLillo Quotes
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If the only thing you knew about Oman was its location, you might never go at all.
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I have a sidekick, Keith Robinson, who's very funny. I've known Keith for over 20 years; he's my best friend.
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We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.
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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.
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Most actors don't grow up with sweet, vanilla parents.
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'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.
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While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
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There's always a special feeling I have while writing any song.
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Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes', otherwise you'll lead a very dull life.
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I loved the idea of Travolta sitting on the kid's swing, pining away for his girlfriend.
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The most perfect technique is that which is not noticed at all.
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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.
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They used to call me Cam-bones because I was so skinny.
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I have always looked on disobedience toward the oppressive as the only way to use the miracle of having been born.
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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.
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'I sucked a lot of liberal cocks to get where I am today.'
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Silence is a lawyer who pleads with his eyes.
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But some degree of intelligence appears, as we shall see in the next chapter, to be exhibited in this work,-a result which has surprised me more than anything else in regard to worms.
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I love looking at pieces of art through the eyes of a child.
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The government will improve the economy in Taiwan with full force.
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Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is. ... We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it: and Christ, because He was the only man who never yielded to temptation, is also the only man who knows to the full what temptation means—the only complete realist.
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I don't care what anybody else is wearing. I feel like they're all waiting to see what I have on. If you really want to know the truth, that's what I think. They're waiting to see what I'mma do next.
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The language of my books has shaped me as a man.