Dave Eggers

To me, the print business model is so simple, where readers pay a dollar for all the content within, and that supports the enterprise. ”

McSweeney's as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a lot of effort into the design and production of the book-as-object. ”

There are many Saudi women doctors, and there are many wealthy and powerful and well-educated Saudi women who circumvent the restrictions put upon them, quietly or otherwise. ”

But I'm thinking about 12 things at once, a hundred thousand times a day. Most people do, I would imagine. ”

But while mum and dad were incredibly caring, it was also a very chaotic household where everyone fought about everything. So I know what it's like to internalize all that chaos. ”

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

I'm interested in the human impact of the giant foot of misplaced government. After all, we encounter it every day. ”

I went to Saudi Arabia in 2010, and spent most of my time in Jeddah and the King Abdullah Economic City. ”

I'll always be working on five things at once, usually with those documents open at the same time because if I get stuck somewhere I'll jump over to something else. That's how my head has always worked. ”

If you want to write about people, you can make it up. But if you spend time talking to someone and examining what it is you want to write about, you discover a level of detail that you wouldn't have noticed otherwise. ”