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Head Quotes by David Foster Wallace
- The sound of wind had become, for me, silence. When it went away, I was left with the squeak of the blood in my head…
- Probably the most dangerous thing about college education, at least in my own case, is that it enables my tendency to over-intellectualize stuff, to get…
- I had four hundred thousand pages of continental philosophy and lit theory in my head. And by God, I was going to use it to…
- I'd like to be the sort of person who can enjoy things at the time, instead of having to go back in my head and…
- He knew what the Beats know and what the great tennis player knows, son: learn to do nothing, with your whole head and body, and…
- I want to tell you,' the voice on the phone said. 'My head is filled with things to say.' ... 'I don't mind,' Hal said…
- Good literature makes your head throb heartlike
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