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Don DeLillo Quotes

There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 20, 1936

Topics

Nature Fear Time Rain Curious Down

I am always trying to write.

I Am Trying Write Always Am

I tell myself I write because I want to say something true and original about the nature of evil. That is very ambitious - to say something about the human condition that hasn't been written before. Probably I will never succeed but that is what I strive to do.

Nature Myself Evil Succeed Say True

War is failure of diplomacy.

Failure War Diplomacy

There are major advantages to remaining out of the radio for a long time before we have something that crosses into the mainstream properly.

Time Long Long Time Radio Out Major

I think there's an ongoing effort involved in trying to get a bigger perspective, trying to let go of things that limit your capacity to love and be loved or your capacity to hear and to really speak.

Love Perspective Effort Speak Think

My mother was willing to support art as a summer program for me. She never supported it as a career decision until I won the National Gallery Portrait Competition.

Mother Art Decision Competition Me

Fashion has come a long way to embrace different body shapes, ethnicities, even looks. I find it an exciting time culturally for these reasons. Women are really coming into their own.

Women Time Fashion Long Body Find

When I first saw Jo, I said boom, that was it, because I'm a one-woman man.

Man Said First Because Saw Boom

I don't celebrate really crazy.

Millie Bobby Brown

Crazy Celebrate Really

I'm not of the opinion that the next logical step for a book is for it to be made into a film.

Step Opinion Book Next Film Made

Conservatives tend to see the world more in terms of good-versus-evil and, for some of them, the nightmare is a disarmed citizenry that can be preyed upon by criminals. They know that having a gun in the house would increase the risk of an accident for a member of their family, but they're willing to take that risk.

Family World Gun House Know See

I think where I differ a little bit, we absolutely have to think about the deficit looking down the road. And certainly that's something the president has said that we need to, as the economy recovers, have a plan in place for getting it down.

Christina Romer

Looking Road Think Plan Down Place

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