Dave Eggers
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“So this is the space during tutoring hours. It’s very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attention, complete devotion to the students’ work and a boundless optimism and sort of a possibility of creativity and ideas.” -Dave Eggers
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“I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahl’s ‘James and the Giant Peach’.” -Dave Eggers
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“I’m an amateur science enthusiast. I’m not even a professional enthusiast. I don’t know anything I never even passed biology in high school. But I read the science section of the newspaper.” -Dave Eggers
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“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.” -Dave Eggers
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“I worked at Salon.com way back when they started, and there’s just unmeasurable value to distributing words online, too, but I still get my news from the newspaper in the morning.” -Dave Eggers
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“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.” -Dave Eggers
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“I’ve never had WiFi at home. I’m too easily distracted, and YouTube is too tempting.” -Dave Eggers
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“I’m interested in the human impact of the giant foot of misplaced government. After all, we encounter it every day.” -Dave Eggers
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“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.” -Dave Eggers
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“It’s not that our family has no taste, it’s just that our family’s taste is inconsistent.” -Dave Eggers
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“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
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“McSweeney’s as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a lot of effort into the design and production of the book-as-object.” -Dave Eggers
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“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
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“It was just an idea I had, that it could be cool to have a book covered in fake fur.” -Dave Eggers
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“McSweeney’s as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a lot of effort into the design and production of the book-as-object.” -Dave Eggers
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