Quote by David Foster Wallace Download Open image ““There was something almost unbearably touching about a bald spot on a handicapped man.”” — David Foster Wallace ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I had never seen so much hair on a man. It covered all of his face and grew way down to his chest, maybe… — John Lame Deer Copy Share Image
“...he looked so strange and absentminded; quite obviously he had just been reading a book, one could tell that from the expression in his… — Jens Peter Jacobsen Copy Share Image
“I wrapped my hand around his shaft. He was a big boy like me. Wide and long. He was so pale I could clearly… — James Cox Copy Share Image
“I can’t seem to take my eyes of the patch of skin that shows when he raises his hand to run his fingers through… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
“What else?” With a shiver, she tightened her grip on his hair. He didn’t care if she made him bald, as long as she… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
“Alopecia areata, he thought, running a hand over his smooth scalp. His pale skin looked sickly in the light of the fluorescent lamp above… — Ron Ripley Copy Share Image
“He felt as if he was being patted all over by someone searching for something hidden on his person. He” — Benjamin Black Copy Share Image
“If you're running around on bald tires, it doesn't take a special nail.” — David Long Copy Share Image
“The stubble made me wonder what the hair on the rest of his body would look like, if there was any at all.” — Vivian Arend Copy Share Image
“I felt more solidly composed, now that I was horizontal. I was impossible to knock down.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“We all have our little solipsistic delusions, ghastly intuitions of utter singularity: that we are the only one in the house who ever fills… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“It's no accident that in a bureaucracy getting fired is called 'termination,' as in ontological erasure.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Footnote: 79) The anchor is gigantic and must weigh a hundred tons, and -- delightfully -- it really is anchor-shaped, i.e. the same shape… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“The paradoxical intercourse of audience and celebrity. The suppressed awareness that the whole reason ordinary people found celebrity fascinating was that they were not,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“I am coming to see that the sensation of the worst nightmares, a sensation that can be felt asleep or awake, is identical to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“He cranks the condo’s AC way down at night and still most mornings wakes up soaked, fetally curled, entombed in that kind of psychic… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“To me, at least in retrospect, the really interesting question is why dullness proves to be such a powerful impediment to attention. Why we… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“If you’re subjected to enough great salesmen and salespitches and marketing concepts for long enough—like from your earliest Saturday-morning cartoons, let’s say—it is only… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Why is the truth usually not just un- but anti-interesting?” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“She almost reminds the engineer of certain types in high school whom everyone adored because you sensed it made no difference to them whether… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
To be, in a word, unborable.... It is the key to modern life. If you are immune to boredom, there is literally nothing you… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image