David Foster Wallace on Ambition | Blank on Blank

"If your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything." - David Foster Wallace Interview by Leonard Lopate, WNYC March 4, 1996 Interview originally aired on the Leonard Lopate Show http://www.wnyc.org/shows/lopate/1996/mar/04/ Executive Producer: David Gerlach Animator: Patrick Smith Subscribe for new episodes every other Tuesday (it's free): http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=blankonblank Watch the previous episodes: Larry King on Getting Seduced http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yD8PzFFNFU Jim Morrison on Why Fat is Beautiful http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhszZ53SEC8 Follow us on Twiiter & Facebook @blankonblank Check out blankonblank.org Music Jason Bitner