Dave Eggers Quotes
Who were these people, all of them young couples, a few fabulous ones, tall thin-haired blondes with toned men in perfectly pressed jeans -- neither fearing the loss of the other.
Did children want sports cars for parents? No. They wanted Hondas. They wanted to know that the car would start in all seasons.
Why do you want to be on The Real World?-Because I want everyone to witness my youthWhy?-Isn't it gorgeous?
This democracy thing, or Demoxie, whatever it is, good god. Under the guise of having every voice heard, you create mob rule, a filterless society where secrets are crimes.
It was like setting up a guillotine in the public square.You don't expect a thousand people to line up to put their heads in it.
Now, you and I both know that if you can control the flow of information, you can control everything.
I wondered quickly if I'd give my life so that a dragon could live. If someone offered me that deal, your life for the existence of dragons.I thought maybe yes, maybe no.
Thank you, " he says."Thank who?""I don't know.
People worried about our passing over into some robotic state, but we were so much like robots already, programmed and easy to manipulate.
The issue is complex, but like many matters in Sudan, it is not as complex as Khartoum would want the west to believe.
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.
You look at pictures of Nepal, push a smile button, and you think that’s the same as going there.
You and I read the same books and hear the same sermons and we come away with different messages. That has to be evidence of some serious problem, right?
The Earth is an animal that shakes off its fleas when they dig too deep, bite too hard.
The death of a young person for no reason is an apocalypse.