Top 64 Quotes by Dave Eggers

I think almost every writer in the world would hope that books would be always talked about with respect and civility and depth and seriousness.

To me any given story has its appropriate form. There might be some story I get involved with that's begging to be a graphic novel, so that will have to be that way.

There are many Saudi women doctors, and there are many wealthy and powerful and well-educated Saudi women who circumvent the restrictions put upon them, quietly or otherwise.

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

I think there's a future where the Web and print coexist and they each do things uniquely and complement each other, and we have what could be the ultimate and best-yet array of journalistic venues.

You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher.

They took my mother's stomach out six months ago.

The weird thing is that working within an established story was actually kind of liberating. You know the beginning and middle and end, more or less, so there's less pressure to figure all that out.

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

I publish my own books, so there isn't a certain editor I owe the book to at a publishing house.