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I was brought up to believe you should always live the most interesting life you can.

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In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations.

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I'm interested in illuminating the enormous disparity between vast poverty and the tiny upper class... This vast inequity is unfair by definition, and I am interested in illuminating that and, where possible, changing that.

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The more I have written, the less it has been about exploring myself, and the more it has been about exploring the world around me.

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I'm terrified of getting what I'm not deserving of, feeling that I've got something for nothing... at the expense of brilliant starving writers all over the world. But I have to hope these people who are helping me have integrity.

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I played football; I was a running back, and I took a hit, and I had a hairline fracture in my leg which no one spotted, and I was playing basketball all winter and it got worse. And then I was long jumping, about 20 feet, and I landed one time and there was this big crack, and all the bones were jutting out of my leg.

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A degree of self-awareness is extremely valuable... I hope I have that going forward.

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I'm not good enough to write about my friends, who are all brilliant and sophisticated.

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Someone once accused me of slumming. I don't know what that means. I play basketball. And through that, I get to see a world that is not smart-kid world.

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I knew I loved writing, and I was raised by people who love books.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: February 18th, 1984

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