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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, feeling, lost in memory, dreamingly self-aware, the submicroscopic moments.

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, feeling, lost in memory, dreamingly self-aware, the submicroscopic moments.

Don DeLillo
Life, Memories, Thinking
Don DeLillo (2010). “Point Omega”, p.17, Pan Macmillan

Too much has been forgotten in the name of memory.

Don DeLillo
Memories, Names, Too Much
Don DeLillo (1989). “Americana”, p.240, Penguin

What you see is not what we see. What you see is distracted by memory, by being who you are, all this time, for all these years.

Don DeLillo
Memories, Years, Distracted
Don DeLillo (2011). “Falling Man”, p.73, Pan Macmillan

One of my earliest memories as a reader - I don't know how old I was, quite young - was a poem of his, called "Fog," and I remember the first verse, "The fog comes / on little cat feet".

Don DeLillo
Memories, Cat, Remember
"Living in dangerous times". Interview with Kevin Nance, articles.chicagotribune.com. October 12, 2012.

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