“When Lee has a certain look on his face, eyes kind of amused, mouth small and tight, he finds himself thinking of… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“That night, after the movie, driving my father's car along the country roads, I began to wonder how real the landscape truly… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“She knows her flesh parents are in the stands somewhere. Knows what they're saying, sees the gestures and expressions. Dad trying to… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Doesn't seem quite real. It's not meaningful. I can't quite imagine myself being 73. That's the age my father was! [Laughter.] How… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“I like your mother. You have your mother's breasts." "Her breasts." "Great stand-up tits." he said” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Some people are lucky. They become who they are supposed to be. This did not happen to me until I met (your… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Someday you'll be a grown-up ... and then your mother will have no one to talk to.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“But she missed simple things, parents' birthdays, a rug underfoot, nights when she didn't have to sleep in a zipped bag. She… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“The long ghosts are walking the halls. When my mother died I felt expanded, slowly, durably, over time. I felt suffused with… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“We all know how the thing we secretly fear is not a secret at all but the open and eternal thing that predicts its… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Everything is barely weeks. Everything is days. We have minutes to live. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The novel is the dream release, the suspension of reality that history needs to escape its own brutal confinements. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“As I listened I thought a featureless baggy man was striking me in slow motion with a well-polished stone.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Murray said, 'I don't trust anybody's nostalgia but my own. Nostalgia is a product of dissatisfaction and rage. It´s a settling of grievances between… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“She is beginning to think it is possible that all creation is a spurt of blank matter that chances to make an emerald planet… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Those who have abandoned belief must still believe in us. They are sure that they are right not to believe but they know belief… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“The plane had lost power in all three engines, dropped from thirty-four thousand feet to twelve thousand feet. Something like four miles. When the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Grass: I live in a great steel tower that reflects the blazing sun. People catch fire just walking by. The more bodies that pile… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Marriage is something we make from available materials. In this sense it’s improvised, it’s almost offhand. Maybe this is why we know so little… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The true life is not reducible to words spoken or written, not by anyone, ever. The true life takes place when we're alone, thinking,… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
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