The parts of me that used to think I was different or smarter or whate…

David Foster Wallace
289 citations
The parts of me that used to think I was different or smarter or whatever, almost made me die.
Death Thought
5

More Author Quotes

Everything takes time. Bees have to move very fast to stay still. ✨ David Foster Wallace (2012). Brief Interviews With Hideous Men, p.13, Hachette UK
My whole life I've been a fraud. I'm not exaggerating. Pretty much all I've ever done all the time is try to create a certain impression of me in other people. Mostly to be liked or admired. It's a l … ▶
He suddenly felt nothing, or rather Nothing, a pre-tornadic stillness of zero sensation, as if he were the very space he occupied. ✨ Several Birds by David Foster Wallace, www.newyorker.com. June 27, … ▶
A novelist has to know enough about a subject to fool the passenger next to him on an airplane.
Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear. ✨ David Foster Wallace (2012). A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, p.130, Hac … ▶

Most Cited Authors

27

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

27

Curated Author Quotes

82 Unforgettable 🦇 Batman Quotes