Most people associate reading with laying on the beach. They don't see that it's crucial for a democracy! — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
It's my experience that most folk who ride trains could care less where they're going. For them it's the journey itself and… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
I'm tired of people screaming about price and forgetting about the content. — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
I'd read a lot of thrillers about politicians and presidents, but never one where you flip the stereotypes and make good people… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
People have given me classified information, but always with the disclaimer 'This can never end up in a book.' And it never… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
People who have expertise just love to share it. That's human nature. — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other? — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
Some people take 10 years to write a book and some can do one in under a year. — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
Because life doesn't work that way. You can do everything perfectly. Do everything you think you're supposed to be doing. Fulfill every… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
Fiction is sort of a way to set the record straight, and let people at least believe that justice can be achieved… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who should have… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
You know what kind of person it takes to run for President? Not normal. They could start out okay, but by the… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
Why waste time trying to discover the truth, when you can so easily create it? — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
It's the hardest thing in the world to put yourself in someone else's place, try to really feel what they feel, figure out why… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“That’s what’s called a ‘valley fill.’ What they fill it with the coal companies call ‘overburden.’ That’s basically everything they tore off the land:… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
But if I worried too much about publishers' expectations, I'd probably paralyze myself and not be able to write anything. — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
That's what civilization sometimes did to threats, real or perceived. They walled them off. Us against them. Survival of the fittest. You die so… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“That’s good to hear, Billy. Kids have enough shit to deal with without somebody who is supposed to love them beating the crap out… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
Most people associate reading with laying on the beach. They don't see that it's crucial for a democracy! — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“There was a time when Stone would have rated a platoon of crackerjack killers coming for him by land, sea and air. Those days… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
It's hard, Cotton. To let yourself love something you know you may never have. — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
