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[-] sanguinepar@lemmy.world 18 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

David Foster Wallace: You'll stop worrying* what others think about you when you realize how seldom they do.

* It might 'caring' rather than 'worrying', I'm not sure, and can't be bothered finding the book to check it.

It's also possible that DFW didn't coin this phrase.

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