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About David Grann
American journalist and author
David Grann is an American journalist and author, best known as a staff writer for The New Yorker. His work has made him a recognizable voice in long-form reporting and narrative nonfiction. He writes on a range of subjects, bringing careful reporting to stories that unfold with suspense and detail. The 88 quotes on this site reflect a writer whose words are often tied to observation, inquiry, and the craft of telling true stories clearly.
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- “I love the magic of stories and the power of stories.”David Grann
- “When I work on stories, I tend to be pretty obsessive.”David Grann
- “You want the story to be about something, have some deeper meaning, but there is also an emotional, almost in…”David Grann
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- “He didn’t really like travel, of course. He liked the idea of travel, and the memory of travel, but not trave…”Julian Barnes
- “Put out my eyes, and I can see you still;slam my ears to, and I can hear you yet;and without any feet can go…”Rainer Maria Rilke
- “I'll just tell you what I remember because memory is as close as I've gotten to building my own time machine.”Samantha Hunt