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Dave Eggers Quotes

The weird thing is that working within an established story was actually kind of liberating. You know the beginning and middle and end, more or less, so there's less pressure to figure all that out.

Dave Eggers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Beginning Story End Pressure Weird

I'm just kind of taking whatever life gives me and hoping that I make the right decision.

Amy Smart

Life Decision Me Kind Right Just

Doing a musical is like having a kid. It's out there alive somewhere. It's not like a movie or a TV show where what we intended is what everyone will see. The kid can act out. The kid's going to do what it wants to do.

Trey Parker

Doing Alive Will Kid See Out

A child from the age of 2 or 3 absorbs what is in the environment and what generates hatred for anyone perceived to be different.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

Age Child Be Different Environment

I say I like to be alone, yet I am always surrounded by people.

Robert Wilson

Alone I Am People Say Always Like

Though I had come into the world on 16 November 1922, my official documents show that I was born two days later, on the 18th. It was thanks to this petty fraud that my family escaped from paying the fine for not having registered my birth at the proper legal time.

Jose Saramago

Family Time World Legal Born Fraud

I have heard, 'Never go to bed angry,' and that makes sense. Unless you're always checking yourself, a grudge or something small can break apart a relationship, and you start to forget what is so amazing about your partner.

Diplo

Relationship Yourself Angry Amazing

You earn the title 'parent.' I have done absolutely nothing to earn that title.

Debbie Rowe

Parent You Done Nothing Earn Title

The sooner you cut off negotiations with someone you shouldn't be dealing with, it gives you the chance to move on to a more profitable deal.

Christopher Voss

Chance Someone You Move On More Cut

Russians can give you arms but only the United States can give you a solution.

Anwar Sadat

History Solution You Give Only Arms

I am obsessed with trying to understand why there is such rampant denialism of science in our country. I find this exuberant irrationalism extremely disturbing. And this is particularly troubling, because I am a professional scientist.

Priyamvada Natarajan

Science I Am Trying Find Country

The American dream is dead for the majority of America.

Suze Orman

American Dream American America Dream

I learned that creativity is all about being frustrated.

Sydney Pollack

Creativity Being Learned About