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"My chest bumps like a dryer with shoes in it."
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David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace was an American writer and professor who published novels, short stories, and essays. He is best known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, which Time magazine named one of the 100 best English-language novels published from 1923 to 2005. In 2008, David Ulin wrote for the Los Angeles Times that Wallace was "one of the most influential and innovative writers of the last twenty yea
"My chest bumps like a dryer with shoes in it."
"What if sometimes there is no choice about what to love? What if the temple comes to Mohammed? What if you just love? without deciding? You just do: you see her and in that instant are lost to sober account-keeping and cannot choose but to love?"
"Severity is in the eye of the sufferer, it says. Pain is pain."
"Betraying her class and origin with the heartbreaking openness Joelles always viewed as either terribly stupid or terribly brave"
"You know what your problem is, Hallie? I have just one problem?"
"They can kill you, but the legalities of eating you are quite a bit dicier."