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Quotes from A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius — Dave Eggers

born 1970 United States

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Toph does not know the words, and I know few of the words, but you cannot fucking stop us from singing

A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius (2000)

Ooh, look at me, I’m Dave, I’m writing a book! With all my thoughts in it. La la la!

A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius (2000)

Matter of fact, the first three or four chapters are all some of you might want to bother with. That gets you to page 123 or so, which is a nice length, a nice novella sort of length.

A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius (2000)

‘Listen John—’
‘Who’s John?’
‘You’re John.’
‘I’m John?’
‘Yeah, I changed your name.’

A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius (2000)

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)

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