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David Grann

American

March 10, 1967

Journalist

We all mythologize to some degree ourselves and probably embellish. I think some of that is the desire to tell stories.

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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.

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Early on, I tried fiction, but I wasn't very good at it. I wrote a very bad novel that is thankfully sitting in a drawer somewhere.

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I grew up around writers, and there was always a romance to them. They were charming. They would tell their stories of what they were working on, over the table.

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You think of the rainforest as this incredibly abundant place of fauna and animals and flora. This great, rich wilderness. And yet it is such a biological battlefield in which everything is competing.

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Honestly, I had no idea what to do on Twitter when I started. I didn't follow it enough. Slowly, though, I started to realize what I'm okay at. Like, I'm just not particularly witty.

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