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Dave Eggers Quotes

I think I'm far too hopeful and trusting. That's something I got from my mum.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 12, 1970

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Think Something Got Far Trusting

I didn't need tempting back to the theatre. It's always been something I'd wanted to do again and again and again, but with every job, you can only take what's in front of you or what's offered.

Job Theatre You Back Need Always

When they put me in jail, that's when they turned me into an activist. Up until the time I went to jail, I was just a comedian.

Time Me Jail Up Just Comedian

Chris Nolan is great, but I've never seen any of the 'Batman' movies all the way through. I know they're good. I just have zero interest in those kinds of movies.

Good Great Know Movies Way Never

Life in cyberspace seems to be shaping up exactly like Thomas Jefferson would have wanted: founded on the primacy of individual liberty and a commitment to pluralism, diversity, and community.

Life Community Commitment Diversity

I'm a very lazy person by nature. I have to be really engaged, and then I go straight from lazy to obsessive. I couldn't study chemistry, but I could memorize all the books for Dungeons and Dragons. It was ridiculous. The trick is to find what I like to do.

Nature Find Person Go Lazy Study

I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things by people who couldn't really do it, you can do some pretty wonderfully, imaginative horrific things to teachers.

People Speak You Teachers Pretty

I was 20 when I moved to Los Angeles. I went on probably 600 commercial auditions and couldn't book any of them.

Book Los Angeles Auditions Commercial

I never lied to a person in my life; my kids didn't, either.

Life My Life Person Never Kids Lied

I do really modern with materials that are so luxurious that they're, like, baroque.

Modern Like Materials Baroque Really

I don't think that the financial services industry and that banking in particular are any different than any other part of the economy, any other industry outside banking.

Think Financial Outside Economy Than

My main priority in any job is when is the soonest I can get back to the three people I love most in the world.

Love Job People World Back I Can

Being named among the best at something is special and beautiful. But if there are no titles, nothing is won.

Beautiful Best Nothing Special Being

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