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Back Quotes by Dave Eggers
- Do not be critics, you people, I beg you. I was a critic and I wish I could take it all back because it came…
- Writing is a deep-sea dive. You need hours just to get into it: down, down, down. If you're called back to the surface every couple…
- Every time my brain parks the car neatly in the driveway, my mouth drives through the back of the garage.
- I worked at Salon.com way back when they started, and there's just unmeasurable value to distributing words online, too, but I still get my news…
- The idea of 'Voice of Witness' is to let survivors and witnesses of human-rights abuses tell their story at length. It started with a course…
- In all my life I'd never been approached this way, the car pulling up, the Where you going? It was something I wish had happened…
- We have advantages. We have a cushion to fall back on. This is abundance. A luxury of place and time. Something rare and wonderful. It's…
- You invite things to happen. You open the door. You inhale. And if you inhale the chaos, you give the chaos, the chaos gives back.
- Pain comes at me and I take it, chew it for a few minutes, and spit it back out. It's just not my thing anymore.
- We've become a nation of indoor cats, he'd said. A nation of doubters, worriers, overthinkers. Thank God these weren't the kind of Americans who settled…
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