David Foster Wallace Quotes
That you will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.
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I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places, too.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.
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Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings.
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You see, O Greeks! The enemy already acknowledge the country to be ours; for when they made peace with us, they stipulated that we should not burn the country belonging to the king, and now they set fire to it themselves, as if they looked upon it no longer as their own.
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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You should only have so many accessories. You have to make sure you have the right ones at the right time.
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We're going to create a portable handheld environment, and you should expect the same things you've always expected from Playstation - a great quality product, versatility, great value to the consumer.
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I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
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Smoke machines are the best!
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There was a long time where I was an 'artist' in quotes, who had no money. But I guess back then I also never had a girlfriend.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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Don't ally your personal interests with the development of the company.
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I found the happiest woman in America is between 50 and 55, is happily married, has made significant progress in her career, and lives in a community where she can easily exercise outside. But the most important single thing was she had her last child before she was 35.
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For me, with music, there is no half-stepping. This is my calling.
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I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.
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IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
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It's always nice to have the same people that you are familiar with and shorthand with, obviously, to be around you.
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That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves, I could try and find it in me.
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World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation. (p.66)
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It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyse before we can live happily in this world.
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I would like to go down as the greatest receiver in this game. I'm not doing all this hard work for nothing.
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That you will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.
