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Trying Quotes by Don DeLillo
- And what's the point of waking up in the morning if you don't try to match the enormousness of the known forces in the world…
- When you try to unravel something you've written, you belittle it in a way. It was created as a mystery.
- I don't know what I think about certain subjects, even today, until I sit down and try to write about them.
- Mirrors and images. Or sex and love. These are two separate systems that we miserably try to link.
- If we are on the outside, we assume a conspiracy is the perfect working of a scheme. Silent nameless men with unadorned hearts. A conspiracy…
- To plot is to live. […] We start out lives in chaos, in babble. As we surge up into the world, we try to devise…
- When I work, I'm just translating the world around me in what seems to be straightforward terms. For my readers, this is sometimes a vision…
More Trying Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas… — Andrea Arnold