“One Of The Positives To Being Visibly Damaged Is That People Can Sometimes Forget You're There, Even When They're Interfacing With You. You Almost Get To Eavesdrop. It's Almost Like They're Like: If Nobody's Really In There, There's Nothing To Be Shy About. That's Why Bullshit Often Tends To Drop Away Around Damaged Listeners, Deep Beliefs Revealed, Diary-type Private Reveries Indulged Out Loud; And, Listening, The Beaming And Brady-kinetic Boy Gets To Forge An Interpersonal Connection He Knows Only He Can Truly Feel, Here.”
— David Foster Wallace —
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