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David Foster Wallace Quotes

David Foster Wallace quotes

American Writer February 21, 1962 – December 12, 2008

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David Foster Wallace quote: "the air over the table like the sparkling space just above a..."
the air over the table like the sparkling space just above a fresh-poured seltzer. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "I'm screaming for help and everybody's acting as if I'm..."
I'm screaming for help and everybody's acting as if I'm singing Ethel Merman covers... David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "Acceptance is usally more a matter of fatigue than anything else."
Acceptance is usally more a matter of fatigue than anything else. David Foster Wallace
One of the things that makes Wittgenstein a real artist to me is that he realized that no conclusion could be more horrible than solipsism. David Foster Wallace
TV's "real" agenda is to be "liked," because if you like what you're seeing, you'll stay tuned. TV is completely unabashed about this; it's its sole raison. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "She wanted only tall smooth bottles whose labels spoke of Proof."
She wanted only tall smooth bottles whose labels spoke of Proof. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "It's like a fugue of evaded responsibility."
It's like a fugue of evaded responsibility. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "No one can call themselves a writer until he or she has..."
No one can call themselves a writer until he or she has written at least fifty stories. David Foster Wallace
The world divides into those who like the managed induction of terror and those who don’t. I do not find terror exciting. I find it terrifying. David Foster Wallace
What goes on inside is just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the outlines of at most one tiny little part of it at any given instant. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "Cornell University Press announced plans for a festschrift."
Cornell University Press announced plans for a festschrift. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "The truth will set you free. But not until it's done with you."
The truth will set you free. But not until it's done with you. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with..."
The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "It seems important to find ways of reminding ourselves that..."
It seems important to find ways of reminding ourselves that most "familiarity" is meditated and delusive. David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace quote: "The sun like a sneaky keyhole view of hell."
The sun like a sneaky keyhole view of hell. David Foster Wallace

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