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Dave Eggers

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I am a bike enthusiast; there's a certain amount of romance to bikes. They're both beautiful and utilitarian.


— Dave Eggers


#amount #beautiful #bike #bikes #both

I always like the idea of doing interviews with somebody but completely seriously not ever mentioning what that person is generally known for.


— Dave Eggers


#completely #doing #ever #generally #i

Having lost people when they were young, you feel intimately acquainted with mortality, I guess. Though I procrastinate worse than anybody.


— Dave Eggers


#anybody #feel #guess #having #i

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.


— Dave Eggers


#book #every #every time #get #i

People are strange, but more than that, they're good. They're good first, then strange.


— Dave Eggers


#good #more #people #strange #than

But while mum and dad were incredibly caring, it was also a very chaotic household where everyone fought about everything. So I know what it's like to internalize all that chaos.


— Dave Eggers


#also #caring #chaos #chaotic #dad

But Saudi Arabia is surprising in a lot of ways. Like any place, or any people, it relentlessly defies easy categorization.


— Dave Eggers


#arabia #defies #easy #like #lot

But I'm thinking about 12 things at once, a hundred thousand times a day. Most people do, I would imagine.


— Dave Eggers


#day #hundred #i #imagine #most

Because I grew up with this naive expectation of people doing right, I get shocked by every little violation.


— Dave Eggers


#doing #every #expectation #get #grew

And what we were trying to offer every day was one-on-one attention. The goal was to have a one-to-one ratio with every one of these students.


— Dave Eggers


#day #every #every day #goal #offer






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Did you know about Dave Eggers?

Doris Haggis-On-Whey co-authored with Christopher Eggers) (2004)
Animals of the Ocean in Particular the Giant Squid (as Dr. and Mr. and Mr.

His works have appeared in several magazines most notably The New Yorker. He is also the co-founder of the literacy project 826 Valencia and the founder of ScholarMatch a program that matches donors with students needing funds for college tuition.

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