The interesting thing is why we're so desperate for this anesthetic against loneliness. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes anesthetic desperate interest
Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride. David Foster Wallace blackconscioushideous Change image and share on social
I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art. David Foster Wallace artexplorefiction Change image and share on social
It seems important to find ways of reminding ourselves that most 'familiarity' is meditated and delusive. David Foster Wallace delusivefamiliarityfind Change image and share on social
I truly believe that fundamentalism stems from unemployment. A man without a job is desperate; he doesn't want to live anyway. Stef Wertheimer desperatefundamentalismjob Change image and share on social
I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don't know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In fact, the beautiful people have a big handicap because they rely too much on their appearance and don't bother to become interesting. Barbara Mertz appearancebeautifulbig share on social
With plastic surgery, the general anesthetic is like a black-velvety sleep, and that's what death is - without waking up to someone clapping and going, 'Joan, wake up, it's all over and you're looking pretty'. Joan Rivers anestheticblackclap share on social