Dave Eggers Quotes
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I will, proudly and by preference, do at least one picture a year for King Brothers, and I will try to make it the best picture that I have it in me to do.
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Mel will always be Mad Max, and me, I will always be a Number.
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Ecuador is a country which defends the right to life.
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But a writer's contribution is literary and a film is not literary. When you take that stuff off the page, and cast the people who are going to fit into those roles, that's what being a director is.
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If we just allowed women and men more leeway in our culture and more acceptance, I think they would be able to make better compromises.
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I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
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I was an early user of AOL – so early, I didn't even have a number after my user name. For me, email was once vital, both for personal and business uses.
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When I go back to Texas, I travel the state, and I see people all the time who come up to me, men and women across Texas, and they grab me by the shoulder, and they're afraid. They say, 'Ted, you know, I just lost my health insurance. I got a child with diabetes. I'm scared. Please stop this from happening.'
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I wanna live.
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You can't escape from what you are.
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I had some nerve damage that was kind of messing up my grip a little.
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Too many people focus on writing what they think they should write, what should be in a song, what radio would want.
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Twitter is an amazing public tool with an incredible capacity for public good.
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The problem with some of our noisier exponents of 'American exceptionalism' is that they lack Reagan's moral maturity.
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My friends are very opinionated about the people I date.
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Never blog just to put something out there. I would post only things that excite me.
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When the soul looks out of its body, it should see only beauty in its path. These are the sights we must hold in mind, in order to move to a higher place.
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It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
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'The Art we look at is made by only a select few. A small group create, promote, purchase, exhibit and decide the success of Art. Only a few hundred people in the world have any real say. When you go to an Art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires...'
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Congress had made clear that it has affirmed the principle of keeping banking and commerce separate. This loophole ... circumvents that principle. If Congress wants to revisit banking and commerce, that's their prerogative but it doesn't seem a good approach to allow a loophole in which that distinction breaks down.
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SECRETS ARE LIESSHARING IS CARINGPRIVACY IS THEFT
