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Trapped in a trap of your own making.

David Baldacci

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David Baldacci
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 5
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In every thriller written about Washington, particularly after 9/11, there are good guys and there are bad guys, and there's no gray area at all.
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Nothing, absolutely nothing, was above corruption so long as human beings were involved.
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I'm a wicked ping-pong player.
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I look for material that both interest me and challenges me. If I am drawn to the material and I have to work hard at it, the characters and the plots reflect the hours and hours of research.
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Pender laughed. Verify? In this day and age? Who cares about verifying anything? It's all about the speed. Who gets there first defines the truth. You know that as well as any man living.
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But if I worried too much about publishers' expectations, I'd probably paralyze myself and not be able to write anything.
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All you have to do [to win a Pulitzer Prize] is spend your life running from one awful place to another, write about every horrible thing you see. The civilized world reads about it, then forgets it, but pats you on the head for doing it and gives you a reward as appreciation for changing nothing.
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Why waste time trying to discover the truth, when you can so easily create it?
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You learn a lot about a person when she saves your life, - Mecho
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Today might not be so good. But tomorrow, you got another chance to get it right.
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Time doesn't really heal, it just makes you not to give a crap
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