„I started after him… and the clown looked back. I saw Its eyes, and all at once I understood who It was.””Who was it, Don?” Harold Gardner asked softly.”It was Derry,” Don Hagarty said. “It was this town.“

— Stephen King
„Oh, Hazel is awesome," Don Said. "She's so nice! All the other campers are like 'Go away Don.' But she's like 'Please go away, Don.' I love her!“
— Rick Riordan
„Nobody knows who I am or what I do. Not even I.Don Juan Matus“
— Carlos Castaneda
„Don took it and said, “Uh, thanks! That’s awfully kind of you. I’ll pay it back, first chance.”“Instead, pay it forward to some other brother who needs it.”“
— Robert A. Heinlein
„Once, I saw a bee drown in honey, and I understood.“
— Nikos Kazantzakis
„He's a pinboy. He also wears suspenders. He's a real person. You know him, but not by that name… I saw him come into the room one night and he looked like a camel. He proceeded to put his eyes in his pocket. I asked this guy who he was and he said, "That's Mr. Jones." Then I asked this cat, "Doesn't he do anything but put his eyes in his pocket?" And he told me, "He puts his nose on the ground."“
— Bob Dylan
„Don Quixote — I read that every year, as some do the Bible.“
— William Faulkner