book / uses
Paddington Bear
“I read a book when I was seven called Paddington Bear, and I’ve written pretty much every day since then. People know to get out of my way before I write for two hours in the morning; that’s just how I live.”
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David Brooks
Published podcast speaker
- Claims
- 39
- Episodes
- 2
- Shows
- 1
- Named items
- 2
Books, apps, and tools
The evidenced stack.
person / uses
Reinhold Niebuhr
“Then I went to an Episcopal camp for 15 years, and then I read Reinhold Niebuhr, and then I fell in love with Saint Augustine, and somehow you find that story settling into you.”
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What David said.
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01 / preference
I make the attempts, and because in the things I care about, which are more humanistic, it’s hoovering up all the crap on the internet about what love is, or do you grow from post-traumatic experiments?
“I make the attempts, and because in the things I care about, which are more humanistic, it’s hoovering up all the crap on the internet about what love is, or do you grow from post-traumatic experiments?”
- Speaker
- David Brooks
- Publisher
- Conversations with Tyler
02 / preference
There has to be some other way to solve the problem for long attention span. And the one thing I’d love to do is demote how we think about high tech and especially social media.
“There has to be some other way to solve the problem for long attention span. And the one thing I’d love to do is demote how we think about high tech and especially social media.”
- Speaker
- David Brooks
- Publisher
- Conversations with Tyler
03 / preference
My favorite definition of commitment, by the way, is falling in love with something and then building a structure of behavior around it for those moments when love falters.
“My favorite definition of commitment, by the way, is falling in love with something and then building a structure of behavior around it for those moments when love falters.”
- Speaker
- David Brooks
- Publisher
- Conversations with Tyler