What did David Foster Wallace mean by: There are very few innocent sentences in writing. - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA Copy
+ How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Foster Wallace, Odd, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ I believe I want adult sanity, which seems to me the only unalloyed form of heroism available today. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Foster Wallace, Adults, Believe, Heroism, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ Entertainment provides relief. Art provokes engagement. Feraz Zeid, June 21, 2023December 12, 2023, David Foster Wallace, Art, Engagement, Relief, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ Try to learn to let what is unfair teach you. Feraz Zeid, August 25, 2023December 24, 2023, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ …loneliness is not a function of solitude. Feraz Zeid, September 24, 2023December 26, 2023, David Foster Wallace, Function, Loneliness, Solitude, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ People, unless they’re paying attention, tend to confuse fanciness with intelligence or authority. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Foster Wallace, Attention, Pay Attention, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ There are secrets within secrets, though–always. Feraz Zeid, June 6, 2023December 12, 2023, David Foster Wallace, Secret, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
+ Everything I’ve ever let go of has claw marks on it. Feraz Zeid, July 17, 2023December 12, 2023, David Foster Wallace, Addiction, Letting go, 0 - David Foster Wallace Novelist · USA
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Writing, like drawing is an art, and whatever conveys the meaning is justified. - Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA