Dave Eggers Quotes
When we pass by another person without telling them we love them it’s cruel and wrong and we all know this.
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I did a film called 'Fire with Fire.'
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Today, if you are not confused, you are not thinking clearly.
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Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist.
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I've always been fond of acoustic music.
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I don't believe love goes away just because you're buried in a casket.
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If you want the Migos to come to your venue, you need to have security there because of the type of music we're rappin'. We get fans excited.
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Most people, even most doctors, learn that the placenta is a nice, tight seal that prevents anything in the mother's body from invading the fetus, and vice-versa. That's mostly true. But the placenta doesn't seal off the baby perfectly, and every so often, something slips across.
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When I got into college, I found what ultimately became my life's work. I couldn't sleep at night, I was so excited about it. So I'm attracted to people who play at that level. They actually want to play in their professional life.
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Let not the 12 million Negroes be ashamed of the fact that they are the grandchildren of slaves. There is dishonor in being slave-owners.
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If you don't take the chance to live life, what can you say at the end of it?
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The stream in my hometown Calgary is the oil and gas industry - that's the talk you hear on the street.
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I like to cook, walk on the beach, go to concerts and look at fine art.
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Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that.
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Even on your hiatus, you feel like you need to keep the character in the back of your brain.
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I was brought up by my mum and my sister. I've always been around independent women; I like that. Anybody who's a fake I don't like and I don't talk to.
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The actual writing time is a lot shorter than the thinking time. I don't do too many notes. I keep it mostly in my head. I usually start writing a new book around January, and it's due October 1.
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No lifetime is long enough for those who wish to create, Raul. Or for those who simply wish to understand themselves and their lives. It is, perhaps, the curse of being human, but also a blessing.
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Another busy day! So let’s to business. The clock moves forward; wasted time is life defeated!
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I feel like I can represent both countries, in a way, because I have a Korea face, but I was born and raised in the States.
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That applies, by the way, even to some of the folks who are now [Donald] Trump supporters. They're responding to a fictional character named Barack Obama who they see on Fox News or who they hear about through Rush Limbaugh.
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The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.
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I'm a mix of a 14-year-old high schooler and a 60-year-old guy. It can never fall into the 30s or the 40s. It has to be 100 percent 60 or 100 percent 14, no in between.
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There seem to be times of reception and times of creation and it is perhaps difficult not to confuse the two.
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When we pass by another person without telling them we love them it’s cruel and wrong and we all know this.
