Dave Eggers, Your Fathers, Where Are They? And The Prophets, Do They Live Forever? Quotes

Your memory has always been given to opportunistic revision.

The men who are dropped in a jungle or a desert and expected video games and got mundanity and depravity and friends dying like animals.

If you don’t have something grand for men like us to be part of, we will take apart all the little things. Neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Building by building. Family by family.

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 death of a young person for no reason is an apocalypse.