Quote by David Foster Wallace Download Open image ““Wolf-Spiders Ruleth the Land”” — David Foster Wallace ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Woe to the deer who is courted by the charismatic wolf, or to the fly who is not immune to the sweet, sultry songs… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“In that respect, the fate of wolves in inextricably woven with that of humanity.” — Bruce Hampton Copy Share Image
“Or will man have exterminated the wolf as a final demonstration of his 'conquest' of the wilderness and of wild things that dare compete… — Douglas H. Pimlott Copy Share Image
“For any wolf who abides by my law, that wolf's laws shall be abided by me within reason” — Sakura Crystal Copy Share Image
“The wolf was not far away. After only a short time, he crested a nearby hill. His eyes blazing yellow fire. Fierce. For his… — Robert Fanney Copy Share Image
“Growing up, I was the champion of spiders and moths in my house, catching and releasing them for my mother at great personal risk.” — John L. Monk Copy Share Image
“If you teach a wolf how to hunt, it will reward you by devouring you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you use a wolf to hunt a wolf, keep two arrows near to hand.” — Elaine Cunningham 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