"You can't do anything in life. The social barriers are so intense and horrific that every encounter is just fraught with so many problems and dread."
— Larry David
You Cant Do Anything In Life
You can't do anything in life. The social barriers are so intense and horrific that every encounter is just fraught with so many problems and dread.
About this quote
This line comes from Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO), in which Larry's fictionalized self articulates a kind of social anxiety that runs through the entire series: that ordinary interactions are minefields of unspoken rules, competing expectations, and potential offense. David has said in interviews that the show emerged from his genuine experience of feeling that every social situation is fraught — and his compulsion to navigate it anyway.
Source
Curb Your Enthusiasm