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1. "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." ~ David Baldacci
2. "Small mistakes tend to lead to large ones. Ours is a lifetime appoinment, and all you have is your reputation. Once it's gone, it doesn't comeback." ~ David Baldacci
3. "Most people associate reading with laying on the beach. They don't see that it's crucial for a democracy!" ~ David Baldacci
4. "Some people take 10 years to write a book and some can do one in under a year." ~ David Baldacci
5. "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." ~ David Baldacci
6. "I'd read a lot of thrillers about politicians and presidents, but never one where you flip the stereotypes and make good people bad and bad people good." ~ David Baldacci
7. "He'd been given an assignment to write about teen beauty pageants [...], which he'd accepted because he enjoyed blood sports as much as the next person." ~ David Baldacci
8. "You know what kind of person it takes to run for President? Not normal. They could start out okay, but by the time they reach that level they've sold their soul to the devil so many times and stomped the guts out of enough people that they are definitely not like you and me, not even close." ~ David Baldacci
9. "It's not getting from A to B. It's not the beginning or the destination that counts. It's the ride in between...This train is alive with things that should be seen and heard. It's a living, breathing something -- you just have to want to learn its rhythm." ~ David Baldacci
10. "Depending on the situation, sometimes you can know a person better in ten minutes than someone you have crossed paths with all your life." ~ David Baldacci
11. "It would actually constitute more than a miracle, he realised. It would take divine intervention plus luck, plus some unknown element of cosmic wizardry." ~ David Baldacci
12. "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." ~ David Baldacci
13. "She apparently didn't expect any trouble but she also never expected everything to go perfectly either. That was a good rule to live by Robie knew. Because perfection was rarely the case in the field." ~ David Baldacci
14. "As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who should have been punished and are not, and people who were punished wrongfully are not vindicated. Fiction is sort of a way to set the record straight, and let people at least believe that justice can be achieved and the right outcomes can occur." ~ David Baldacci
15. "Why waste time trying to discover the truth, when you can so easily create it?" ~ David Baldacci
16. "I'm scattered, and then that last hundred pages, bam, I'm a laser." ~ David Baldacci
17. "I'm driven to go out and find new things to write about." ~ David Baldacci
18. "But if I worried too much about publishers' expectations, I'd probably paralyze myself and not be able to write anything." ~ David Baldacci
19. "But protagonists are protagonists and heroes are heroes." ~ David Baldacci
20. "I'm a wicked ping-pong player." ~ David Baldacci
21. "I'm ever curious about the world. I'm driven to go out and find new things to write about. Having a vivid imagination is also a plus." ~ David Baldacci
22. "I'm tired of people screaming about price and forgetting about the content." ~ David Baldacci
23. "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." ~ David Baldacci

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