I am a bike enthusiast; there's a certain amount of romance to bikes. They're both beautiful and utilitarian. Dave Eggers amountbeautifulbike Change image and share on social
I'll always be working on five things at once, usually with those documents open at the same time because if I get stuck somewhere I'll jump over to something else. That's how my head has always worked. Dave Eggers documentheadjump share on social
If you want to write about people, you can make it up. But if you spend time talking to someone and examining what it is you want to write about, you discover a level of detail that you wouldn't have noticed otherwise. Dave Eggers detaildiscoverexamine share on social
Because I grew up with this naive expectation of people doing right, I get shocked by every little violation. Dave Eggers expectationgrownaive Change image and share on social
Tim O'Brien's book about Vietnam, 'The Things They Carried', has won every award, is studied in college and is considered to be definitive. But it's fiction. Dave Eggers awardbookbrien Change image and share on social
Well, my background is journalism. I don't have any creative-writing experience except for one class I took as a sophomore in college. Dave Eggers backgroundclasscollege Change image and share on social
Some of these kids just don't plain know how good they are: how smart and how much they have to say. You can tell them. You can shine that light on them, one human interaction at a time. Dave Eggers goodhumaninteraction Change image and share on social
They took my mother's stomach out six months ago. Dave Eggers agomonthmother Change image and share on social
Paper is a uniquely beautiful format, more so than the web, I think: you need to invest in the aesthetics. Dave Eggers aestheticbeautifulformat Change image and share on social
When I'm doing work online or on the computer, it's one thing. When I want to read, I want to go elsewhere, and I want to be away from the screen. Dave Eggers computeronlineread Change image and share on social
