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David Foster Wallace
“Dieting makes me want to murder everyone around me.”
David Foster Wallace, The Broom of the System

Jacques Lacan
“It is only true inasmuch as it is truly followed.”
Jacques Lacan

Christopher Hitchens
“Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things…one of the beginnings of the human emancipation is the ability to laugh at authority, its indispensable”
Christopher Hitchens

David Foster Wallace
“I think the world divides neatly into those who are excited by the managed induction of terror and those who are not. I do not find terror exciting. I find it terrifying. One of my basic goals is to subject my nervous system to as little total terror as possible. The cruel paradox of course is that this kind of makeup usually goes hand in hand with a delicate nervous system that's extremely easy to terrify.”
David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

Megan Boyle
“i am still unsure of what 'life to the fullest' for me would be, mostly i just try to be well-liked in social situations and not die”
Megan Boyle, selected unpublished blog posts of a mexican panda express employee

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