Dave Eggers

He was warm, partly because he had on many layers, and partly because boys whoa re part wolf and part wind do not get cold. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#funny #smile #funny

I am the Olympics. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#humor

I lost someone very close to me and afterward I believed I could have saved him had I been a better friend to him. But everyone disappears, no matter who loves them. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#love

The Earth is an animal that shakes off its fleas when they dig too deep, bite too hard. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#nature #nature

We were entwined so tightly that I was afraid to breathe, lest she move at all. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#love

I grew up north of Chicago, not far from where the Schwinn bicycle plant used to be, and was conscious of the fact that these beautiful, everlasting bikes were made just down the road. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#bicycle #bikes #chicago #conscious #down

I don't mean to beat a made-in-America drum, but I would be lying if I said it doesn't feel somehow right to be printing books in the U.S. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#books #drum #feel #i #lying

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

#how #human #interaction #just #kids

I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach'. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#first #giant #i #i can #james

It's not that our family has no taste, it's just that our family's taste is inconsistent. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#inconsistent #just #our #taste