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David Foster Wallace Quotes
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The entire ball game, in terms of both the exam and life, was what you gave attention to vs. what you willed yourself to not (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
American experience seems to suggest that people are virtually unlimited in their need to give themselves away, on various levels. Some just prefer to do it in secret (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
Sarcasm and jokes were often the bottle in which clinical depressives sent out their most plangent screams for someone to care and help them (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
My bones are ringing the way sometimes people say their ears are ringing, I’m so tired (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
The individual’s right to pursue his own vision of the best ration of pleasure to pain: utterly sacrosanct (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
For those who’ve never experienced a sunrise in the rural midwest, it’s roughly as soft and romantic as someone’s abruptly hitting the lights in a dark room (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
That everything is on fire, slow fire, and we’re all less than a million breaths away from an oblivion more total than we can even bring ourselves to even try to imagine (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
Lonely people tend, rather, to be lonely because they decline to bear the psychic costs of being around other humans. They are allergic to people. People affect them too strongly (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
Say the whole point of love is to try to get your fingers through the holes in the lover’s mask. To get some kind of hold on the mask, and who cares how you do it (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
My worst character flaw that I’m conscious of is that I tend to think my way into circles instead of resolving anything. It’s paralyzing and boring for people around me (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
You are what you love. No? You are, completely and only, what you would die for without, as you say, the thinking twice (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
Our attachments are our temple, what we worship, no? What we give ourselves to, what we invest with faith... Attachments are of great seriousness. Choose your attachments carefully. Choose your temple of fanaticism with great care (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
Writing fiction takes me out of time. I sit down and the clock will not exist for me for a few hours. That’s probably as close to immortal as we’ll ever get (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
And when he came to, he was flat on his back on the beach in the freezing sand, and it was raining out of a low sky, and the tide was way out (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
I think it’s easy to stop smoking; it’s just hard not to commit a felony after you stop (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
It’s weird to feel like you miss someone you’re not even sure you know (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
There is no hatred in my love for you. Only a sadness I feel all the more strongly for my inability to explain or describe it (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
... the sun would leave my sky if I couldn’t assume you’d simply come and tell me you were sad (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
A novelist has to know enough about a subject to fool the passenger next to him on an airplane (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
I’m not afraid of new things. I’m just afraid of feeling alone even when there’s somebody else there. I’m afraid of feeling bad. Maybe that’s selfish, but it’s the way I feel (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
... the most obvious, ubiquitous, important realities are often the ones that are hardest to see and talk about (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
You get to consciously decide what has meaning and what doesn’t. You get to decide what to worship (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
One paradox of professional writing is that books written solely for money and/or acclaim will almost never be good enough to garner either (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
No one can call themselves a writer until he or she has written at least fifty stories (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
I knew my limitations and the limitations of the courts I played on, and adjusted thusly. I was at my best in bad conditions (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
The sound of wind had become, for me, silence. When it went away, I was left with the squeak of the blood in my head and the aural glitter of all those little eardrum hairs quivering like a drunk in withdrawal (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic? (David Foster Wallace Quotes)
It means being conscious and aware enough to choose what you pay attention to and to choose how you construct meaning from experience (David Foster Wallace Quotes)