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Precisely Quotes by David Foster Wallace
- Under fun's new administration, writing fiction becomes a way to go deep inside yourself and illuminate precisely the stuff you don't want to see or…
- The real irony is that the view of infinity as some forbidden zone or road to insanity - which view was very old and powerful…
- This is how I feel, I can't name it straight out but it seems important, do you feel it too?-- this sort of direct question…
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- Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced… — Mikhail Bakunin
- The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery,… — James A. Baldwin
- The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt. — Konrad Adenauer
- It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate… — Walter Benjamin
- Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult. — Warren G. Bennis
- Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses. — Georges Bernanos
- Estrangement shows itself precisely in the elimination of distance between people. — Theodor Adorno
- I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics. — Tony Abbott
- I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every… — Truman Capote
- Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one. — Thomas Carlyle
- I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone. — John Cheever
- In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all. — Eldridge Cleaver