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David Foster Wallace Quotes

David Foster Wallace quotes about home

American Writer February 21, 1962 – December 12, 2008

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David Foster Wallace quote: "We're a family that takes its home entertainment very seriously."
We're a family that takes its home entertainment very seriously. David Foster Wallace
When they were introduced, he made a witticism, hoping to be liked. She laughed extremely hard, hoping to be liked. Then each drove home alone, staring straight ahead, with the very same twist to their faces. The man who'd introduced them didn't much like either of them, though he acted as if he did, anxious as he was to preserve good relations at all times. One never knew, after all, now did one now did one now did one. David Foster Wallace
I miss everyone. I can remember being young and feeling a thing and identifying it as homesickness, and then thinking well now that’s odd, isn’t it, because I was home, all the time. What on earth are we to make of that? David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "Who would die for this chance to be fed this death of pleasure..."
Who would die for this chance to be fed this death of pleasure with spoons, in their warm homes, alone, unmoving? David Foster Wallace
The horrific struggle to establish a human self results in a self whose humanity is inseparable from that horrific struggle: That our endless and impossible journey toward home is in fact our home. David Foster Wallace
When they were introduced, he made a witicism, hoping to be liked. She laughed extremely hard, hoping to be liked. Then each drove home alone, staring straight ahead, with the very same twist to their faces. David Foster Wallace
If you are bored and disgusted by politics and don't bother to vote, you are in effect voting for the entrenched Establishments of the two major parties, who please rest assured are not dumb, and who are keenly aware that it is in their interests to keep you disgusted and bored and cynical and to give you every possible reason to stay at home doing one-hitters and watching MTV on primary day. By all means stay home if you want, but don't bullshit yourself that you're not voting. In reality,... David Foster Wallace
There is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some Diehard's vote. David Foster Wallace
...as he finally sheds his body's suit, ------ finds his gut and throat again and newly whole, clean and unimpeded, free, catapulted home over fans and the Convexity's glass palisades at desperate speeds, soaring north, sounding a bell-clear and nearly maternal alarmed call-to-arms in all the world's well-known tongues. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "Our endless and impossible journey toward home is in fact our..."
Our endless and impossible journey toward home is in fact our home. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "basically the sort of guy who looks entirely at home in..."
....basically the sort of guy who looks entirely at home in sockless white loafers and a mint-green knit shirt from Lacoste. David Foster Wallace

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