David Foster Wallace Quotes

I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art.

David Foster Wallace

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 21, 1962 - December 12, 2008

Topics

TodayArtThinkHumanExploring

That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend more than three hours in.

Jerry Della Femina

GreatCityAdvertisingYouThree

Socialism appeals to better classes and has far more strength. Attack the state and you excite feelings of loyalty even among the disaffected classes; but attack the industrial system and appeal to the state, and you may have loyalty in your favor.

John Bates Clark

StrengthLoyaltySocialismBetter

I'm super organized, but a horrible house cleaner.

Angie Harmon

HouseOrganizedHorribleCleaner

It feels great to be a role model and I'm very careful with the things I do. I'm not perfect, I do make a lot of mistakes, but I try my best.

Angie Stone

GreatBestMistakesNot PerfectTry

I am a prince I have it all, and I hear your foot steps on the wall, I wait in silence for your call, and take a shot and watch you fall.

Trey Anastasio

SilenceI AmWaitYouFallWall

Ever since I managed with guaranteed contracts and all the media, you know, you can get distracted by fame and fortune. Your values can get distorted. And the way you break through is, you just keep it personal and keep it simple and basic.

Tony La Russa

SimpleMediaYouValuesPersonal

I guess I have never been much of a complainer. You just take what is given you, and don't complain about what you can't affect.

Tom Watson

YouNeverComplainAffectTakeBeen

That's possible, and in fact the legislation, the politics should graduate the advantages towards those who have children and give less to those who don't have children.

Rocco Buttiglione

ChildrenPoliticsPossibleGiveFact

I need to be playing in the Champions League.

Luis Suarez

ChampionsNeedPlayingLeague

Ringo isn't the best drummer in the world. He isn't even the best drummer in the Beatles.

Jasper Carrott

BestWorldDrummerBeatlesEvenHe

Leaders of companies of any size, at any stage of development spend a lot of time focused on growing the business. We develop our game plan and ensure that we are optimally executing on our objectives. We concentrate on looking forward.

Dinesh Paliwal

BusinessTimeLooking ForwardGame

Rather than being a luxury, emotions are a very intelligent way of driving an organism toward certain outcomes.

Antonio Damasio

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