I woke up once in the middle of the night, and Buckminster’s paws were on my eyelids. He must have been feeling my nightmares.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOERAlso, I designed a pretty fascinating bracelet, where you put a rubber band around your favorite book of poems for a year, and then you take it off and wear it.
More Jonathan Safran Foer Quotes
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As long as I am thinking, I am alive.
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Why does watching a dog be a dog fill one with happiness?
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While it is always possible to wake a person who’s sleeping, no amount of noise will wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.
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My life story is the story of everyone I’ve ever met.
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I am sure people tell you this constantly but if you looked up ‘incredibly beautiful’ in the dictionary there would be a picture of you.
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We aren’t exactly emptying the oceans; it’s more like clear-cutting a forest with thousands of species to create massive fields with one type of soybean.
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She had fallen in love so many times that she began to suspect she was not falling in love at all, but doing something much more ordinary.
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It’s the tragedy of loving, you can’t love anything more than something you miss.
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I never confused what I had with what I was.
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Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I’m not living.
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Love me, because love doesn’t exist, and I have tried everything that does.
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With writing, we have second chances.
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I want an infinitely blank book and the rest of time.
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Tomorrow was over the horizon, and would take an entire day to reach.
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There were things I wanted to tell him. But I knew they would hurt him. So I buried them, and let them hurt me.
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