Best quotes by Dave Eggers on Time

Checkout quotes by Dave Eggers on Time

• ‟ Every time I get through the work on a book of nonfiction, I say I'll never do it again; it takes so much out of you.

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• ‟ I'll always be working on five things at once, usually with those documents open at the same time because if I get stuck somewhere I'll jump over to something else. That's how my head has always worked.

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• ‟ You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time.

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• ‟ Some of these kids just don't plain know how good they are: how smart and how much they have to say. You can tell them. You can shine that light on them, one human interaction at a time.

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• ‟ Three-dimensional results are important to me. I did once spend some time just writing, and floating around, and I lost my mind a little bit. I wasn't so good at that.

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• ‟ I met a lot of great people in Saudi Arabia and I'd like to see them again. And I'd love to spend more time in the desert and in the mountains. I felt really at home there.

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• ‟ If you want to write about people, you can make it up. But if you spend time talking to someone and examining what it is you want to write about, you discover a level of detail that you wouldn't have noticed otherwise.

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• ‟ I went to Saudi Arabia in 2010, and spent most of my time in Jeddah and the King Abdullah Economic City.

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