I, too, have made many mistakes, but one valuable lesson that I have learned is that we cannot allow our mistakes to become our identity.


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I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginnin...
DON DELILLO
I like the construction of sentences and the juxtaposition of words-not just how they sound or what ...
DON DELILLO
A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his li...
DON DELILLO
There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to ...
DON DELILLO
I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version.
DON DELILLO
In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic.
DON DELILLO
I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to un...
DON DELILLO
The future belongs to crowds.
DON DELILLO
True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and t...
DON DELILLO
Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the id...
DON DELILLO
People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.
DON DELILLO
It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.
DON DELILLO
America was and is the immigrant's dream.
DON DELILLO
I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract ...
DON DELILLO
There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time whe...
DON DELILLO
Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies.
DON DELILLO
Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge.
DON HENLEY
Who picks your clothes - Stevie Wonder?
DON RICKLES
When writing, I split my time between my chambers and my satellite office: my neighborhood Chick-fil...
DON WILLETT
When I take a black-and-white portrait, it's not particularly meant to please you. It's mean...
DON MCCULLIN
Our Constitution exists to secure individual freedom, the essential condition of human flourishing. ...
DON WILLETT
I think the work that they do and the style of 3D graphics is absolutely fabulous and I think it'...
DON BLUTH
A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.
DON HENLEY
I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.
DON PIPER
what man calls civilizationalways results in desertsman is never on the squarehe uses up the fat and...
DON MARQUIS
ihave often noticed thatancestors never boastof the descendants who boastof ancestors i wouldrather ...
DON MARQUIS
If a bullfrog had wings it wouldn't bump his behind every time he hopped.
DON KING
The body responds to a calorie deficit by slowing down the metabolism and burning muscle tissue. Tha...
DON KARDONG