Author: David Grann

Quotes

The political hero is not like the sports champion or matinee idol or daring inventor; like the war hero, he is born only of tragedy.

The political hero is not like the sports champion or matinee idol or daring inventor; like the war hero, he is born only of tragedy.

- David Grann

When I work on stories, I tend to be pretty obsessive.

When I work on stories, I tend to be pretty obsessive.

- David Grann

It's funny: I don't know if she babysat, but I spent time with Judy Blume when I was little.

It's funny: I don't know if she babysat, but I spent time with Judy Blume when I was little.

- David Grann

I'm kind of odd; I'm a technophobe who isn't a technophobe. I'm afraid of new things, but eventually I love them. That happened with Twitter.

I'm kind of odd; I'm a technophobe who isn't a technophobe. I'm afraid of new things, but eventually I love them. That happened with Twitter.

- David Grann

The romantic notion of the clubhouse as a traveling fraternity of working-class heroes - the boys of summer - is perhaps the most potent in all of baseball.

The romantic notion of the clubhouse as a traveling fraternity of working-class heroes - the boys of summer - is perhaps the most potent in all of baseball.

- David Grann

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