# "Food Pellets from the Universe" #reward #dopamine #genius #food #nourishment #success #analogy > ”‘Cause see, by this time, my ego’s all invested in the writing, right? It’s the only thing that I’ve gotten, you know, food pellets from the universe for, to the extent that I wanted." – [[David Foster Wallace]] Source: https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/on-the-road-2