Don DeLillo Quotes

You only live a short time... and you are dead a long time.

I don't work for a long time on anything. I don't have too much time in life.

I feel like I don't have a lot of time left.

Life is just a short period of time in which you are alive.

The art is long, life is short.

We only have so much time.... Time will kill you – it really will.

Life is short and we have scarcely begun to live when we are called to die.

I suddenly realized that we were on borrowed time, that time is always borrowed, and that the lending agency exacts its premium precisely when we are least prepared to pay and need to borrow more.

Time is short and full, like an outgrown Frock - .

A lot of people should realize they aren't on this earth for long and if you want to do anything you better hurry.

Life is short and progress is slow.

Time is the least thing we have of.

Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.

You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave.

The sun's going down and we can't afford to come back to it tomorrow.

Our time is short and history is watching.

Death is always a reality, and life is incredibly short.

Consider that this day ne'er dawns again.

Life is short. If you doubt me, ask a butterfly. Their average life span is a mere five to fourteen days.

Nature has given man no better thing than shortness of life.

Remember: Matter: how tiny your share of it. Time: how brief and fleeting your allotment of it. Fate: how small a role you play in it.

When the race is ended, and the play is either won or lost, and ye are in the utmost circle and border of time, and shall put your foot within the march of eternity, all the good things of your short nightdream shall seem to you like ashes of a blaze of thorns or straw.

Do not act as if you had a thousand years to live.

We're only immortal for a limited time.