Quote by David Foster Wallace Download Open image “This is nourishing, redemptive we become less alone inside.” — David Foster Wallace ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
The more we nourish our internal world, the more powerful we grow in the external world. — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
On the day that we do discover that we are not alone, our society may begin to evolve and transform in some incredible and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
To develop our real selves, we need time alone for thought and meditation. To be always giving out and never pumping in, the well… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
The poorer we are inwardly, the more we try to enrich ourselves outwardly. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
We get swallowed up by the illusion that unless we can find a place to belong, we are going to be all alone in… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
“I felt more solidly composed, now that I was horizontal. I was impossible to knock down.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“We all have our little solipsistic delusions, ghastly intuitions of utter singularity: that we are the only one in the house who ever fills… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“It's no accident that in a bureaucracy getting fired is called 'termination,' as in ontological erasure.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Footnote: 79) The anchor is gigantic and must weigh a hundred tons, and -- delightfully -- it really is anchor-shaped, i.e. the same shape… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“The paradoxical intercourse of audience and celebrity. The suppressed awareness that the whole reason ordinary people found celebrity fascinating was that they were not,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“I am coming to see that the sensation of the worst nightmares, a sensation that can be felt asleep or awake, is identical to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“He cranks the condo’s AC way down at night and still most mornings wakes up soaked, fetally curled, entombed in that kind of psychic… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“To me, at least in retrospect, the really interesting question is why dullness proves to be such a powerful impediment to attention. Why we… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“If you’re subjected to enough great salesmen and salespitches and marketing concepts for long enough—like from your earliest Saturday-morning cartoons, let’s say—it is only… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Why is the truth usually not just un- but anti-interesting?” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“She almost reminds the engineer of certain types in high school whom everyone adored because you sensed it made no difference to them whether… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
To be, in a word, unborable.... It is the key to modern life. If you are immune to boredom, there is literally nothing you… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image