“Which he said was the big lie they all bought that made doctors and standard therapy such a waste of time for people like us -- they thought that diagnosis was the same as cure. That if you knew why, it would stop. Which is bullshit. You only stop if you stop.”
The story is narrated by an IRS agent named David Foster Wallace, who delves into the intricate details of his work and the lives of his colleagues. The novel is known for its complex structure and philosophical musings, offering a unique perspective on the American workplace and the nature of reality. more
American novelist known for his unique literary style and profound insights into modern life. His works include 'Infinite Jest' and 'The Broom of the System'. more
“Whatever happens to you, once you have hope you will survive.”
“Therapy is a gym for the mind. Not ashamed to have a membership”
“The act of talking is in itself a therapy”
“So how old was Miss Brodie, when she was in her damn prime?”
“There is something tragic within one's love.”