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David Brooks Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing
  • A wise soul once declared that the ultimate power of the writer is that he has the choice of whom he wants to be co-opted by.

    David Brooks (2011). “The Paradise Suite: Bobos in Paradise and On Paradise Drive”, p.165, Simon and Schuster
  • The brain writes the autobiography of our species at the conscious level.

    "David Brooks: From Spouses to Sofas, ‘Emotions Tell Us What to Value". Interview with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. March 8, 2011.
  • I'm not the most emotionally attuned guy in the world. My wife says that me writing about emotion is like Gandhi writing about gluttony.

    "David Brooks: From Spouses to Sofas, ‘Emotions Tell Us What to Value’". Interview with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. March 8, 2011.

David Brooks

  • Born: August 11, 1961
  • Occupation: Commentator
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