"Hal Incandenza has an almost obsessive dislike for……" — David Foster Wallace
"Hal Incandenza has an almost obsessive dislike for deLint, whom he tells Mario he sometimes cannot quite believe is even real, and tries to get to the side of, to see whether deLint has a true z coordinate or is just a cutout or projection."
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David Foster Wallace
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303 Quotes by David Foster Wallace
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You have a great deal of yourself on the line, writing- your vanity is at stake. You discover a tricky…
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No one can call themselves a writer until he or she has written at least fifty stories.
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No single, individual moment is in and of itself unendurable.
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