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Dave Eggers Quotes

born 1970 United States

Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) is an American writer, editor and publisher.

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Also known as: Eggers, Dave

Random Dave Eggers quote

23 quotes

I was a looker someone who looked over at every car at every traffic light, hoping something would happen, and almost never finding anyone looking back- always everyone looking forward, and every time I felt stupid. Why should people look over at you? Why would they care?

You Shall Know Our Velocity! (2002)

First of all:
I am tired.
I am true of heart!
And also:
You are tired.
You are true of heart!

A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius (2000)

"Don't you see that's just one of the consequences of all this? There will be more Mercers. So many more. So many people who do't want to be found but who will be. So any people who wanted no part of all this. That's what's new. There used to be the option of opting out. But now that's over. Completion is the end. We're closing the circle around everyone - it's a totalitarian nightmare."

The Circle (2013)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Dave Eggers (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.