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“The point is the 'me' that you see before you is not the 'me' in my private little space, shape-shifting into the writing role, nor is it the 'me' that works with the actors. Here, at the end of the film doing interviews, I feel like I'm in disguise.”
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“There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.”
Source : Don DeLillo (2012). “The Names”, p.303, Vintage
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“Go on, have a glass of wine with dinner. What is wine, anyway? Pure grapes. A glass of wine is much better for you than a Coke.”
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“When you make a movie, it's a movie, and things change based on who you put in the movie. And so it's, you know, obviously not exactly your life, but I feel that I did learn a lot about my parents.”
Source : "'Infinitely Polar Bear' Director Relives Childhood With Mentally Ill Parent". "All Things Considered" with Audie Cornish, www.npr.org. June 22, 2015. 
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“Events and developments, such as ... the Copernican Revolution, ... occurred only because some thinkers either decided not to be bound by certain "obvious" methodological rules, or because they unwittingly broke them.”
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“Here I am, fifty-eight, and I still don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.”
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“Something has to matter. Otherwise, a person's life will be miserable and empty.”
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“happiness depends more upon the state of mind - and body, perhaps - than upon circumstances and events.”
Source : Flora Thompson, H. J. Massingham (2009). “Lark Rise to Candleford”, p.52, David R. Godine Publisher
