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David Foster Wallace
“Mediocrity is contextual.”
David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

David Foster Wallace
“The thing about people who are truly and malignantly crazy: their real genius is for making the people around them think they themselves are crazy. In military science this is called Psy-Ops, for your info.”
David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

David Foster Wallace
“You are what you love. No? You are, completely and only, what you would die for without, as you say, the thinking twice.”
David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

David Foster Wallace
“... That no single, individual moment is in and of itself unendurable.”
David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

David Foster Wallace
“I read,' I say. 'I study and read. I bet I've read everything you've read. Don't think I haven't. I consume libraries. I wear out spines and ROM drives. I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.”
David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

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