Don DeLillo Quotes
When a writer doesn't show his face, he becomes a local symptom of God's famous reluctance to appear.Don DeLillo
Quotes to Explore
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In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say it. That's the difference between art and illustration.
Aaron Siskind -
The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I loved the glamour and excitement of the games and, in particular, knowing the names of each and every one of the referees - that's because my mom, a former basketball player, would yell at them from our front-row seats for making bad calls!
Hannah Storm -
I am in that glorious position where I can redesign and re-package my own work.
Cameron Mackintosh -
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
Camille Claudel -
Dramatically it's always more interesting to conceal rather than reveal things.
Damian Lewis
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When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
Youssou N'Dour -
Boys are so much less mature than girls as it is.
Taylor Momsen -
Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
Orison Swett Marden -
Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.
Gary Bauer -
It used to be that watching a film was a very special occasion, the same way flying was. Before, if you took a flight from New York to L.A., most of the windows would be open. Now, we get on planes and we just close them because we're so used to what it feels like. I think the same thing has happened with cinema.
Barry Jenkins -
Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
Fernando Flores
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As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers.
Natalie Dormer -
For single women, admitting that you want kids when you're still unattached can feel like exposing a vulnerability. It did to me.
Rachel Sklar -
I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
Earl Scruggs -
Any perjury case is a tough case. You just don't go on 'he said-she said.' You have to find corroborating evidence.
Victoria Toensing -
I think it's good politics to beat up on big companies and rich people.
Sam Wyly -
I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
Paloma Faith
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The language of ideas creates a different universe: a universe which has multiplied the monkey's vocabulary of forty words to the million words in the English dictionary.
Jacob Bronowski -
Thank you for your news, Princess. It is none of it happy, but only a fool desires cheerful ignorance and I try not to be a fool. That is my heaviest burden.
Tad Williams -
I went to Iceland in 1861 and went over nearly every bit of the ground made famous by the adventures of Grettir.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
Complaining about the weather seems to be a favorite American pastime. Sadly, we Christians often get caught up in this ungodly habit in our society. But when we complain about the weather, we are actually complaining against God who sent us our weather. We are, in fact, sinning against God.
Jerry Bridges -
When a writer doesn't show his face, he becomes a local symptom of God's famous reluctance to appear.
Don DeLillo