Joshua Ferris
Joshua Ferris
Joshua Ferrisis an American author best known for his debut 2007 novel Then We Came to the End. The book is a comedy about the American workplace, told in the first-person plural. It takes place in a fictitious Chicago ad agency that is experiencing a downturn at the end of the '90s Internet boom...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
CountryUnited States of America
Joshua Ferris quotes about
night knows one-night
I know what to do with my life. I just don't know what to do with this one night.
failing terrible conclusion
One thing that I discovered about myself is I really don't like traveling. I feel like it's a terrible personal failing, but I was so satisfied to arrive at the conclusion.
effort absurd reasonable
I've always thought things were absurd. It would take a lot more effort for me to see things as reasonable.
writing thinking ideas
I think it's a very bad idea for someone to start writing for a readership.
wasting-time annoying wasted-time
We told him to get on with it. We liked wasting time, but almost nothing was more annoying than having our wasted time wasted on something not worth wasting it on.