Why waste time trying to discover the truth, when you can so easily create it? — David Baldacci Copy Share
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
“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
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
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
“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
Most people associate reading with laying on the beach. They don't see that it's crucial for a democracy! — David Baldacci Copy Share
“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
It's hard, Cotton. To let yourself love something you know you may never have. — David Baldacci Copy Share
“He could compartmentalize at an astonishing level. It came from not giving a shit. And” — David Baldacci Copy Share
“two unconscious, bleeding men and then over at the girl behind the bar. She was staring at him openmouthed, the glass-rag and beer mug… — David Baldacci Copy Share
