“... That no single, individual moment is in and of itself unendurable.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“You are what you love. No? You are, completely and only, what you would die for without, as you say, the thinking twice.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“Almost nothing important that ever happens to you happens because you engineer it.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“sarcasm and jokes were often the bottle in which clinical depressives sent out their most plangent screams for someone to care and help them.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“American experience seems to suggest that people are virtually unlimited in their need to give themselves away, on various levels. Some just prefer to do it in secret.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
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