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Talent is its own expectation, Jim: you either live up to it or it waves a hankie, receding forever. - David Foster Wallace
" "Talent is its own expectation, Jim: you either live up to it or it waves a hankie, receding forever.
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About David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace (21 February 1962 – 12 September 2008) was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. His works include The Broom of the System (novel), Infinite Jest (novel), The Girl With Curious Hair (short story collection), Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (short story collection), A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again (essay collection), and the posthumously-published The Pale King (novel) and Both Flesh and Not (essay collection).
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