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Don DeLillo Quotes

I think there is a sense of last things in my work that probably comes from a Catholic childhood.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Childhood Think Things Sense

Pilates is amazing. It makes you conscious of how you have been doing something incorrectly for so long, even something as simple as just standing there.

Simple Amazing Doing Long You Been

Hero shows you how to solve the problem - yourself.

Hero Yourself Problem You How Shows

I've made so many movies playing a hooker that they don't pay me in the regular way anymore. They leave it on the dresser.

Shirley MacLaine

Me Movies Way Pay Leave Playing

I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasn't anything else I could do, and in it I found a discipline that I wanted to keep coming back to, that I love and I learn about every day.

Love Discipline Day Me Proud Learn

My high school career was undistinguished except for math and science. However, having barely been admitted to Rice University, I found that I enjoyed the courses and the elation of success and graduated with honors in physics. I did a senior thesis with C.F. Squire, building a regulator for a magnet for use in low-temperature physics.

Robert Woodrow Wilson

Success Science School Building High

Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.

People Friends You Come And Go Young

The monastery of Christ in the Desert had its resident hermit, Brother Xavier, chosen after years of devotion and service, a monk so trusted and experienced that he qualified by Benedictine standards to be sent to the front lines in the fight against the devil.

Michael Paterniti

Service Fight Brother Desert Devil

If my favorite, most comfortable place is by our fireplace in cold weather, expedient places are on an airplane, in a waiting room or even waiting in line; frequently these days, while on the phone having been 'put on hold.'

Joyce Carol Oates

Waiting Weather Airplane Cold Phone

I took ballet dancing forever, and there was a natural transition into acting.

Acting Transition Dancing Forever

President Trump is President Trump. He is the commander-in-chief. He can roll things out however he wants.

President Out Things Roll He Trump

I feel really lucky. My fans are incredibly loyal. They encourage me to keep going. I feel more torn, trying to fulfill what my kids need. It's really huge. They're doing so well.

Keep Going Me Feel Doing Trying

When I got to Activision, it was like a carnival. They had a recycling container filled with cans and a sign over it that said 'Activision Takeover Defense Fund.' Activision was making games based on passion and gut instinct. We needed to develop games based on P&L statements and what was going to sell.

Passion Said Games Over Recycling

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