Inspiration Quote by Dave Eggers
““Who says we don’t want to be inspired? We fucking want to be inspired! What the fuck is wrong with us wanting to be inspired? Everyone acts like it’s some crazy idea, some outrageous ungrantable request. Don’t we deserve grand human projects that give us meaning?””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Dave Eggers on creativity, 2023
A passionate call for humanity to embrace grand, meaningful projects despite societal doubts.
In simple terms: We deserve big, meaningful goals.
Pursue ambitious, purpose‑driven projects.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- artistic endeavors
- scientific research
- social activism
- personal ambition
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What grand project would you champion?
- How can society support bold visions?
Grand projects may face practical constraints and resistance.