What did David Foster Wallace mean by: Almost nothing important that ever happens to you happens because you engineer it. - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA Copy
+ Fiction is one of the few experiences where loneliness can be both confronted and relieved. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Foster Wallace, Fiction, Loneliness, Relieved, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ Why not? Why not?Why not not, then, if the best reasoning you can contrive is why not? Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest, Reasoning, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ Words and a book and a belief that the world is words. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 26, 2023, David Foster Wallace, Belief, Book, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ That what appears to be egoism so often isn’t. Feraz Zeid, July 8, 2023December 12, 2023, David Foster Wallace, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ No single, individual moment is in and of itself unendurable. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest, Powerful, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Foster Wallace, Choices, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ Talent is its own expectation, Jim: you either live up to it or it waves a hankie, receding forever. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Foster Wallace, Expectations, Talent, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ I felt the sort of soaring, ceilingless tedium that transcends tedium and becomes worry. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Foster Wallace, Soar, Worry, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
Art is a guarantee of sanity. That is the most important thing I have said. - Louise Bourgeois Sculptor · France
Opera is one of the most important art forms. It should be listened to and appreciated by everyone. - Luciano Pavarotti Opera singer · Italy
Cookery is naturally the most ancient of the arts, as of all arts it is the most important. - George Ellwanger
Sense of humor is important in life, not just in clothing. How boring to live a life in beige. - Jean Pigozzi Businessman
The only things that are important in life are the things you remember. - Jean Renoir Filmmaker · France
It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
Love is to recognize that the other person is a person, is precious, is important and has value. - Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
