David Foster Wallace Quotes

The Older Mario Gets, The More Confused He Gets About The Fact That Everyone At E.T.A. Over The Age Of About Kent Blott Finds Stuff That's Really Real Uncomfortable And They Get Embarrassed. It's Like There's Some Rule That Real Stuff Can Only Get Mentioned If Everybody Rolls Their Eyes Or Laughs In A Way That Isn't Happy. The Worst-feeling Thing That Happened Today Was At Lunch When Michael Pemulis Told Mario He Had An Idea For Setting Up A Dial-a-Prayer Telephone Service For Atheists In Which The Atheist Dials The Number And The Line Just Rings And Rings And No One Answers. It Was A Joke And A Good One, And Mario Got It; What Was Unpleasant Was That Mario Was The Only One At The Big Table Whose Laugh Was A Happy Laugh; Everybody Else Sort Of Looked Down Like They Were Laughing At Somebody With A Disability. The Whole Issue Was Far Above Mario's Head ...

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