"I think the only thing for me, the tricky thing with the footnotes, is that they are an irritant, and they require a little extra work, and so they either have to be really germane or they have to be kind of fun to read."

-- David Foster Wallace

#Fun Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Littles Quotes

“How can there not already be a rapper named 'O'pinion'?”
“I don't do stuff to be a star. I do it because I feel it's important for kids, African American kids, to see an African American face that plays baseball.”
“When entertainment was begun, during the Depression, it was supposed to take people's minds off reality. People could sing, dance, act or do anything. It was the type of entertainment that was available.”
“When I was a kid, I had a couple of really good friends, like some really good best friends, but I was really shy other than that.”
“The essential psychological requirement of a free society is the willingness on the part of the individual to accept responsibility for his life. - Edith Packer When the government fears the people, it is liberty. When the people fear the government, it is tyranny.”
“I just personally decided I was going to be the first woman fighter pilot.”
“It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence.”
“Me sitting down for dinner with Ingmar Bergman felt like a house painter sitting down with Picasso.”

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