Logo
Quote by Dave Eggers
I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roal

I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahls James and the Giant Peach. – Dave Eggers

Other quotes by Dave Eggers

I met a lot of great people in Saudi Arabia and Id like to see them again. And Id love to spend more time in the desert and in the mountains. I felt really at home there. – Dave Eggers

Category:
Home
Author
Dave Eggers
Read Quote

Ive never had WiFi at home. Im too easily distracted, and YouTube is too tempting. – Dave Eggers

Category:
Home
Author
Dave Eggers
Read Quote

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

Category:
Hope
Author
Dave Eggers
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
teacher
category

Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it. – Yoko Ono

Category:
teacher

It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well. – Henri Frederic Amiel

Category:
teacher

Ive always remembered something Sanford Meisner, my acting teacher, told us. When you create a character, its like making a chair, except instead of making someting out of wood, you make it out of yourself. Thats the actors craft – using yourself to create a character. – Robert Duvall

Category:
teacher

The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been increasingly demonstrating or trying to demonstrate that every possible stance a critic, a scholar, a teacher can take towards a poem is itself inevitably and necessarily poetic. – Harold Bloom

Category:
teacher

Random Quotes

The illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean-tide, on which we and all the universe swim like exhalations, like apparitions which are, and then are not…. – Thomas Carlyle

Category:
Time

Ive always had a love for poetry and when I got signed to a record label I thought, How odd that Im doing a record before a book of poetry, – Jewel

Category:
Poetry

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right mans brow. – Ovid

Category:
Death

We have smothered ourselves, buried ourselves, in the vast heap of information which all of us have and none of us has. – Gamaliel Bradford

Category:
Society