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Don DeLillo Quotes

I quit my job just to quit. I didn't quit my job to write fiction. I just didn't want to work anymore.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Job Want Quit Write Fiction

After doing Johnny I wanted to just do something, I wouldn't say innocent, but to not have any care in the world. Lots of setups and horrible happenings but its funny.

Funny World Care Doing Innocent Say

I have to keep making films, getting better in my craft, and the way to do that is to work with people who know what they're doing and who can help me.

John David Washington

Work People Me Better Doing Help

My parents saw their job of parenting as their most important role in life, and I aim to aspire to that.

Life Parenting Job Parents Important

But, finally, I just realized a few years ago that this is where I belonged. I mean everything I had was invested here, emotionally and every other way. And the country had invested enormously in me.

Me Country Way Mean Everything Here

The beauty of growing up in a coaching family, particularly one that isn't at the very highest level, is that you get to be in the gym - that's where you grow up.

Family Beauty Growing Up Grow You

My hairstyle is not common in India, where my parents come from.

Anand Giridharadas

Parents India Hairstyle Where Common

Where do these arms come from, these Saturday night specials that constitute the instrument of threats in bank robberies, or the hand grenades used by terrorists? How can their sales and their import be permitted?

Night Saturday Hand Sales Bank Used

You have to do what you feel comfortable with.

Feel You Comfortable

Kindness is a passport that opens doors and fashions friends. It softens hearts and molds relationships that can last lifetimes.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Kindness Friends Doors Relationships

I have never taken a job or done a job where I felt I needed to leave my conscience at the door. One of the the great things about not being in politics as a career is that I can do this job without thinking about my career. I can think about what we're trying to do, what we're trying to accomplish and what we're trying to leave.

Great Politics Job Door Thinking

Id like to do an action film or a dark sort of independent piece.

Action Dark Independent Film Like

The 'Chainsmokers' found me early on, before anyone knew about 'Hide Away,' and reached out. I heard the demo for 'Don't Let Me Down' and loved it.

Me Loved Early Hide Down Out

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