Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that... - David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
"Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else."
More quotes by David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
"Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?""I give.""You get someone who stays up all night torturing himself mentally over the question of whether or not there's a dog."
"Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?""I give.""You get someone who stays up all night torturing himself mentally over the question of whether or not there's a dog."
"I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it."
"This is why they started us here so young: to give ourselves away before the age when the questions 'why' and 'to what' grow real beaks and claws."
"We are all dying to give our lives away to something, maybe. God or Satan, politics or grammar, topology or philately (...) To games or needles, to some other person."